YOUR ROLE
We are seeking a highly capable Shift Lead to oversee support operations and ensure smooth service delivery across production environments. The ideal candidate will have strong L2/production support experience, hands-on technical troubleshooting abilities, and proven leadership in managing shift teams. This role requires coordinating incident response, maintaining SLAs, and ensuring effective communication between technical and business stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage shift operations, ensuring timely response and resolution of production incidents.
- Act as the primary escalation point during the shift and coordinate with engineering teams for rapid issue resolution.
- Monitor and track SLAs, ensuring adherence to response and resolution commitments.
- Perform L2 technical support, diagnose Java-based application issues, and support root-cause analysis.
- Assign, track, and review shift tasks, ensuring balanced workload and efficient performance.
- Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates during high-impact incidents.
- Ensure proper handover between shifts with comprehensive documentation.
- Support continuous improvement efforts including incident reduction, automation opportunities, and process optimization.
- Work closely with ITIL processes to manage incidents, problems, and changes effectively.
YOUR PROFILE
- 5–7 years of L2 or production support experience.
- Strong working knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
- Proven experience in leading teams or managing shift operations.
- Solid understanding of SLA tracking, reporting, and escalation management.
- Fundamental experience with Java for understanding logs, stack traces, and application behavior.
- Basic awareness of AWS services or cloud-based operations.
- Ability to work in shift-based support environments.
Desirable Skills:
- Exposure to monitoring/observability tools (Grafana, Datadog, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience using ticketing tools like Jira, ServiceNow, or Salesforce.
Years of Experience
6+ Years of experience
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