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IT Application Engineer
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What they do
An IT Specialist or Engineer provides information technology support for a business or organization. Coordinates installation, maintenance and upgrades of computer software and hardware. Maintains computer networks, monitors network security and provides database management. Manages communication with system users and vendors.
$91,872 / year median in California
+1% projected growth
Job Description
IT Application Engineer at Horizontal Talent IT Application Engineer at Horizontal Talent in Foster City, California Posted in 7 days ago. $49.00 - $85.00 per hour IT Application Engineer Join our innovative team as an IT Application Engineer and become a vital contributor to advancing cutting-edge automotive technology. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support and optimize application lifecycle management tools that drive our engineering and development processes. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of our applications, helping us stay ahead in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field Development experience in Java, Javascript, Velocity, and Python Experience working with Polarion or similar ALM applications (preferred but not required) Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to adapt quickly and learn new technologies Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases such as MySQL and Postgres Nice to
Have Skills:
Experience within regulated industries such as medical devices, aerospace, financial, or automotive sectors Knowledge of application performance monitoring and management Skills in developing dashboards and live reports using Velocity and Javascript Familiarity with change management, workflows, and integration of custom tools
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline Prior experience supporting ALM applications in a collaborative environment
Other Requirements:
Ability to work onsite in Foster City, CA, 4 days per week Flexibility to accommodate weekend hours if needed Willingness to complete a background check and drug screen upon offer Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are valued and respected. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply and are dedicated to building an environment rooted in equity, belonging, and opportunity for everyone. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $49 - $85 per hour based on qualifications and experience.