Organization: Yas
Position: Application Support Engineer
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in:
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Or another technology-related field
Knowledge of system administration on:
- UNIX
- Windows
- Linux Operating System
At least 2 to 3 years of work experience in a business applications support role will be an added advantage.
Working knowledge of database programming, including:
- PSQL
- TSQL
Database programming knowledge will be an added advantage.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide support on critical applications in the company.
- Definition, execution, and maintenance using server-side scripting engines.
- Gather and analyse application logs and performance metrics and work with team members to troubleshoot and debug application issues.
- Identify process improvements for support-related functions and other processes such as testing strategy.
- Identify and implement improvements to application logging, reporting, and monitoring.
- Participate in post-mortem discussions around software-related production incidents and communicate about technical issues and resolutions.
- Work with 3rd party vendors as needed on vendor-related support requests and issues.
COMPETENCIES
- Good knowledge in system integration and standards.
- Good proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high-pressure on-call environment with changing priorities.
- Solid scripting skills, including:
- Shell scripts
- Perl
- Working knowledge of system administration on:
- UNIX
- Windows
- Linux Operating System
- Team player with a high level of integrity.
- Provide support on critical applications in the company.
- Definition, execution, and maintenance using server-side scripting engines.
- Gather and analyse application logs and performance metrics and work with team members to troubleshoot and debug application issues.
- Identify process improvements for support-related functions and other processes such as testing strategy.
- Identify and implement improvements to application logging, reporting, and monitoring.
- Participate in post-mortem discussions around software-related production incidents and communicate about technical issues and resolutions.
- Work with 3rd party vendors as needed on vendor-related support requests and issues.
- UNIX
- Windows
- Linux Operating System
- PSQL
- TSQL
- Shell scripts
- Perl
- system integration
- scripting
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, or another technology-related field
- Knowledge of system administration on UNIX, Windows, Linux Operating System
- Working knowledge of database programming, including PSQL, TSQL
- Good knowledge in system integration and standards
- Solid scripting skills, including Shell scripts, Perl
Vacancy title:
Application Support Engineer L2
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Yas Tanzania
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 22 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Organization: Yas
Position: Application Support Engineer
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in:
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Or another technology-related field
Knowledge of system administration on:
- UNIX
- Windows
- Linux Operating System
At least 2 to 3 years of work experience in a business applications support role will be an added advantage.
Working knowledge of database programming, including:
- PSQL
- TSQL
Database programming knowledge will be an added advantage.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide support on critical applications in the company.
- Definition, execution, and maintenance using server-side scripting engines.
- Gather and analyse application logs and performance metrics and work with team members to troubleshoot and debug application issues.
- Identify process improvements for support-related functions and other processes such as testing strategy.
- Identify and implement improvements to application logging, reporting, and monitoring.
- Participate in post-mortem discussions around software-related production incidents and communicate about technical issues and resolutions.
- Work with 3rd party vendors as needed on vendor-related support requests and issues.
COMPETENCIES
- Good knowledge in system integration and standards.
- Good proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high-pressure on-call environment with changing priorities.
- Solid scripting skills, including:
- Shell scripts
- Perl
- Working knowledge of system administration on:
- UNIX
- Windows
- Linux Operating System
- Team player with a high level of integrity.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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