Application System Engineer

About Us Founded in July 2018, eXalt-Fi was built on the principles of intrapreneurship, agility, and innovation, with a strong commitment to both clients and its consultant community. The company takes a product-driven approach , embedding Product Management methodologies across teams to promote excellence and best practices. More than a consulting firm, eXalt-Fi is a collaborative ecosystem that fosters co-learning, co-construction, and co-innovation , providing a space where curious and ambitious professionals can thrive. Today, the community counts over 1,300 collaborators specializing in Digital Transformation, Product & Project Management, Financial Markets, and Technology (development, cloud, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity). In early 2025, eXalt-Fi Portugal launched operations in Lisbon and Porto to support leading financial institutions in their transformation journeys. The Project As part of this growth, we are partnering with a major international European bank to strengthen its IT teams. Its Porto hub plays a strategic role as a nearshore technology and operations center, delivering IT solutions, application support, and technical expertise to support the group’s central entities. To support this mission, we are recruiting Application System Engineers . Your Responsibilities As an Application System Engineer , you will: Manage and resolve production incidents. Coordinate technical operations and application changes. Participate in application and infrastructure change management. Draft and maintain up-to-date technical documentation. Monitor system and application performance. Manage and optimize backups. Contribute to process automation. Work closely with development teams to design new application architectures aligned with infrastructure standards. Key Skills & Experience The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, operational rigor, and excellent communication skills, including: At least 6 years of experience in a similar role. Solid knowledge of both Linux and Windows environments. Experience with an industrial scheduler (BMC/Control-M or equivalent). Proficiency in scripting (Shell, Python, and/or PowerShell). Understanding of database concepts. Experience with infrastructure backups. Familiarity with monitoring tools. Knowledge of LDAP, Firewall, Reverse Proxy, Active Directory, and Kerberos. Strong networking knowledge. Why Join Us? We are looking for someone who shares the spirit and DNA of eXalt-Fi ☀️ , eager to take on a new challenge and join us in this international adventure . On a personal level, you identify with the following traits: visionary, curious, inspiring, persistent, empathetic, multitasking, and positive . If you feel both eXalted and eXalting , we’d love to meet you