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L2/ L3 Support Engineer

Posted on 09 March 26 by Elina Sadurska

  • San Jose, Cost Rica
  • €3500 - €5500 per Month
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Job Description

Strategic Staffing Solutions International customer is a global IT consulting and custom solutions firm specializing in capital markets technology and financial services software. They partner with leading financial institutions in the US and UK to design, build, and deliver high-performance systems that improve efficiency while reducing risk, cost, and time to market.

As a full-service technology partner, they support the full delivery lifecycle - from advisory and architecture to implementation, testing, and deployment. Company fosters a culture of learning, openness, and collaboration. Recognized with Top 1% Workplace Awards 2024 in the category, they are always looking for motivated professionals eager to grow their careers while building impactful financial technology for global markets.

Key responsibilities:

 Incident & Service Request Management (customer-facing):

  •  Act as a Level 2 / Level 3 escalation point for incidents that cannot be resolved by L1 support.
  •  Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues related to applications, systems, networks, or infrastructure.
  •  Ensure incidents and requests are handled in line with defined SLAs and OLAs.
  •  Communicate clearly with stakeholders regarding issue status, resolution progress, and expected timelines.
  • Problem Management & Root Cause Analysis
  • Systems, Applications & Infrastructure Support - working with OOP language for capital markets

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Hands on expereince in L2/L3 IT or application support.
  • Solid understanding of: Incident, problem, and change management processes (ITIL‑based).
  • Ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Remedy, or similar).

Prefrence to ones who have: 

  • hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL).
  • Writing and troubleshooting SQL queries and stored procedures
  • Interpreting execution plans
  • Using SQL to trace data flow and diagnose business data issues
  • Experience troubleshooting data interfaces, ETL/ELT processes, and job failures.
  • Ability to troubleshoot production issues, including database job monitoring and error log analysis.
  • Familiarity with XML/XPath/XSLT or other data formatting technologies used in system integrations

Advanced troubleshooting skills across one or more of the following:

  • Applications/middleware
  • Operating systems
  • Databases
  • Networking
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP – optional depending on role)
  • Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Clear and professional communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently on complex issues and collaboratively within teams.
  • Strong ownership and accountability mindset.

Experience & Education

  • L2 Support: typically 2–4 years of relevant support experience.
  • L3 Support: typically 4+ years of advanced technical or engineering experience.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

What company offers:

  • Flexible Work: Hybrid, remote, or office-based options, depending on location.
  • Training budget.
  • Mentorship programs and tech communities.
  • Performance reviews and career growth opportunities.
  • Social events, team building, and company-wide gatherings.
  • Loyalty rewards: gifts, referral bonuses.
  • Compensation: USD 4,500 – 4,900 per month gross

Company is is flexible and use an individual approach with each candidate they meet, so we invite you to apply even if you do not meet some of the listed requirements.

Job Information

Rate / Salary

€3500 - €5500 per Month

Sector

Financial Services/Banking/Insurance

Category

Programming

Skills / Experience

Java, Spring, AWS cloud, Kotlin, Financial Services, Jenkins, GIT< Kafka, Hibernate, XML/SOAP

Benefits

Flexible work, career growth opportunities, Mentorship programs, Performance reviews

Our Reference

JOB-170192

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