As an Application Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the implementation, customization, and maintenance of our corporate Applications software solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, design and develop customizations, and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal system performance. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Your Responsibilities:

• Engage with IT internal stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring a thorough understanding of the needed application functionality. Translate these requirements into application specifications.
• Customize and configure applications to meet business needs.
• Write clear and detailed specifications for enhancing applications to fill any functional gaps identified during the analysis phase. Ensure specifications align with user needs and overall project objectives.
• Conduct regular maintenance and updates to improve application functionality, performance, and security. Prioritize bug fixes, performance enhancements, and security patches to ensure high application reliability and user satisfaction.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including the application's design, configuration, development process, and user guides. Ensure documentation is accessible and understandable to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Work independently on various key tasks, demonstrating the ability to manage responsibilities while delivering results effectively.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in IT application engineering or IT application development.
• Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)
• Track record of success in application engineering, including significant experience with application configuration, deployment, and maintenance in one of the following areas: Vendor Invoice Management, Document Management Systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate user needs into effective application solutions.
• Excellent documentation skills, capable of creating clear and comprehensive guides and specifications.
• A solid understanding of application security principles, data protection laws, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in English, knowledge of German, French or Italian is an advantage.
• ITIL Certification would be a plus