Johnson Controls

Application Support Engineer

Johnson Controls$86K — $105K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in supporting web and mobile applications in production.
  • Strong troubleshooting experience with enterprise application issues.
  • Experience in Agile development environments.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues reported through various channels.
  • Investigate incidents and provide timely resolutions by identifying root causes.
  • Communicate issue status and resolution updates to relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain health, stability, and performance of web and mobile applications.
  • Execute database queries and apply necessary application updates.
  • Monitor production environments for optimization opportunities.
  • Support application releases and maintenance activities.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Engagement in a collaborative Agile team environment.
Full Job Description
What You Will Do

Johnson Controls is seeking a highly skilled Application Support Engineer to support internal and customer-facing web and mobile applications. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring application stability, resolving technical issues, maintaining platform health, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

As a member of the Customer Portal Agile Team, you will play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence while helping drive continuous improvements across our digital solutions.

How You Will Do It
Application Support & Incident Management
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues reported through ServiceNow, email, and collaboration tools.
  • Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and deliver timely resolutions.
  • Communicate issue status and resolution updates to stakeholders.
  • Ensure application availability and operational performance objectives are consistently met.

Application Operations
  • Maintain the health, stability, and performance of web and mobile applications.
  • Execute database queries and perform application updates as needed.
  • Monitor production environments and proactively identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Support application releases and ongoing maintenance activities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with software engineers, cloud engineers, database administrators, network teams, and infrastructure teams to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Work closely with Agile development teams to identify recurring issues and drive long-term solutions.
  • Provide operational insights that support product improvements and enhance the customer experience.

DevOps & Continuous Improvement
  • Support and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines and deployment processes.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous delivery practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve automation, monitoring, and support processes.
  • Leverage operational metrics and support trends to recommend enhancements across applications and services.

Reporting & Analytics
  • Develop and maintain reporting related to support tickets and application performance.
  • Analyze support trends and recommend corrective actions and process improvements.
  • Provide operational metrics and insights to leadership and development teams.
What We Look For
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting web and mobile applications in a production environment.
  • Strong experience troubleshooting enterprise application issues.
  • Experience working within Agile development environments.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Technical Expertise

Application Development & Support
  • ReactJS
  • Spring Boot
  • REST and SOAP Services
  • Web and Mobile Application Support


Database Technologies
  • Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
  • SQL


Cloud & DevOps
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure App Services
  • Azure DevOps Pipelines
  • Redis Cache
  • Cloud-Based Development Tools


Tools & Platforms
  • Jira
  • Azure DevOps
  • ServiceNow or similar ticket management platforms

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with JavaServer Pages (JSP) and JavaServer Faces (JSF).
  • Experience supporting customer-facing digital applications.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, iterative development environments.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, performance tuning, and observability tools.


HIRING SALARY RANGE: $86,000-105,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls International plc is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland that produces automotive parts such as batteries and electronics and HVAC equipment for buildings. It employs 105,000 people in around 2,000 locations across six continents. As of 2019, it was listed as 389th in the Fortune Global 500; in 2020, it became ineligible for the list. Johnson Controls was founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Originally called the Johnson Electric Service Company, it focused on automatic temperature regulation. In 1974, the company changed its name to Johnson Controls.
Learn more about Johnson Controls
Size
101,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$923 million
Founded
1885
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$22 billion
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