Sr Application Services Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Sr Application Services Engineer for a Contract position. Rate Range: $65-$70/hr on W2 without benefits, The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors Title: Sr Application Services Engineer Job Types: Contract Location: REMOTE Position Summary: We are seeking a curious, technically driven Application Services Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, upgrading, and operational support of applications across our AWS-hosted cloud environments and customer-hosted instances. You will work within agile deployment methodology, leveraging automation tooling, environment management platforms, and third-party integrations to deliver reliable, high-quality application deployments for our health plan customers. This is a hands-on role well suited to someone with an engineering mindset who is eager to grow, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Required Qualifications • 2–5 years of experience in a deployment engineering, application operations, solutions engineering, systems administration, or technical application support role • Experience installing, configuring, and supporting enterprise applications in cloud-hosted or on-premises environments • Basic to intermediate Linux administration skills, including command-line proficiency and shell scripting • Familiarity with SQL or relational database technologies (SQL Server, PL/SQL, or equivalent) • Interest in and exposure to deployment and configuration automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar) • Strong troubleshooting skills with a methodical, ownership-oriented approach to problem resolution • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical work clearly and communicate with senior stakeholders when needed • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience • Experience working in or willingness to learn HIPAA-regulated or compliance-driven environments Preferred Qualifications • Hands-on experience with J2EE middleware platforms such as WebLogic, WebSphere, or JBoss • Experience with AWS-hosted application environments and cloud operations • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices • Exposure to monitoring and alerting tools used in application operations contexts • Experience in healthcare IT or payer technology environments Benefits: Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance