Role: System Engineer
Location: Leeds, LS15 or can be fully remote with occasional travel to LS15 (with hybrid working after completion of training)
Salary: £35-£45k DOE plus extensive benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
Working hours: 40 hours per week plus on-call rota (1 week per month)
Do you want to work for the nation’s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We’re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 25 years’ experience, helping over 1.4 million patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery. We are Great Place to Work certified as we consider colleague experience a top priority every day. Our people are fundamental to our success and ensuring we achieve our vision to be a world-leading, patient-centric digital healthcare provider.
We are seeking an IT Application Support Specialist to provide technical support for our business-critical applications. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot, resolve, and escalate application issues while ensuring seamless day-to-day operation of IT services. The role requires strong analytical skills, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What’s in it for you?
* Occupational sick pay
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Contributory pension
* Discounted insurance (Aviva)
* Employee discount site
* Discounted gyms (via our blue light card and benefits schemes)
* Employee assistance programme
* In-house mental health support
* Free onsite parking
* Health and wellbeing initiatives
* Social events throughout the year
* Cycle to work scheme
* Green car scheme (subject to minimum earnings)
* Registration fees paid (GPhC, NMC, CIPD etc)
* Long service bonus
* Refer a friend bonus
* Blue light card
* Hybrid working
* Commitment to CPD/training
* 25 days annual leave increasing with service
* Annual leave buy and sell scheme
* Discounts & exclusive offers at The Springs, Leeds
* 25% discount on health & beauty purchases
* 25% discount on Pharmacy2U Private Online Doctor Services
What you’ll be doing?
* Provide first and second-line support for internal and external business applications
* Diagnose and troubleshoot application issues and system errors, ensuring timely resolution or escalation
* Monitor and maintain application performance, availability, and security
* Document technical issues, processes, and support procedures
* Train end-users on applications
* Assist with software upgrades, patches, and application deployments
* Participate in incident management, ensuring SLAs and KPIs are met
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure issue resolution
Who are we looking for?
* Extensive experience in an IT support or application support role with proficiency in Linux and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN) and SQL, Oracle, Active Directory, Group Policy, and authentication services
* Proven track record of supporting business-critical applications/troubleshooting in a complex environment and operating within security/GDPR regulatory requirements
* Exposure to cloud-based solutions (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS) is highly desirable
* Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices (incident, problem, change management)
* Experience working with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA)
* Ability to read and interpret logs in applications such as Elk and Kibana or NewRelic and an understanding of databases, SQL, C#, or other languages
* Ability to interpret technical information and convey it to non-technical stakeholders
* Strong team player who is highly organised, tenacious, ambitious, with the will to succeed whilst always having a patient-first approach
What happens next?
Please click apply and if we think you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange an interview.
Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK.
All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Unsolicited agency applications will be treated as a gift.
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