Sr Associate Software Engineering

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong expertise in Java and shell/Perl scripting to support, maintain, and enhance enterprise Java applications running on WebLogic and WebSphere. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in complex enterprise environments and a passion for ensuring stability and incremental modernization.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and enhancement of Java applications primarily built with Java and shell/Perl scripts, ensuring system stability and performance.
• Analyze application codebases and collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and implement upgrades and incremental enhancements.
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including deployment, testing, and post-production support, with a focus on maintenance and operational efficiency.
• Maintain and tune application servers such as WebLogic, WebSphere, Tomcat, and Apache.
• Develop and maintain shell/Perl scripts to automate operational tasks.
• Document application architecture, troubleshooting procedures, and operational plans to facilitate knowledge transfer and continuity.
• Collaborate effectively in agile teams to deliver iterative improvements and rapid resolution of production issues.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions that balance operational needs and modernization goals.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in application support for Java enterprise environments.
• Proficient with Java (1.6/1.8+), and scripting (shell, Perl).
• Experience supporting WebLogic and WebSphere servers.
• Familiarity with Linux/UNIX environments.
• Proficient with version control systems (Git, Bitbucket).
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, debug, and tune Java applications.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Familiarity with monitoring and incident management tools.
• Exposure to REST/SOAP web services and modern Java frameworks.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.