New Zealand Job Openings

Mercury

Application Solution Specialist

Hamilton

FULL TIME

October 16, 2024

Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata.
Mercury is a bold future focused organisation, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose; Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, communities, and Aotearoa.

Our Opportunity:
Are you passionate about driving technical excellence and ensuring the smooth operation of software applications? Do you thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
In this role you'll provide technical expertise, design, support, maintenance, and subject matter expertise for our generation and trading applications.
As the Application Solution Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that our existing systems meet the expectations for availability and stability, while also designing and transitioning new systems to meet the same high standards. You will work closely with the Architecture team to assist in designing solutions and advise us on how to better utilise the application to help achieve our business goals.
This is a unique opportunity that combines engineering and IT together where you will be exposed to a wide range of applications and technologies. We're looking for someone who is inquisitive, willingness to learn with a can-do attitude. We are invested in your growth and development and you will be given support to learn our applications, helping you build your technical leadership skills.

Key responsibilities include:

Collaborate with Agile teams, including Solution Architects, Business Analysts, Developers and Testers, to design reliable, observable and supportable solutions
Foster a "keep it simple" mindset and contribute innovative ideas to problem solving
Manage and maintain the operational health and security of the platform
Proactively manage tools and processes to efficiently address the operational needs of the platform

We are looking for:

Strong experience supporting/administering enterprise business systems applications, including working with agile software development teams
Experience with ARCGIS Enterprise is a strong preference
Good knowledge of application and infrastructure domains
Experience with both on-prem servers (Windows Server) and cloud based platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
SQL Server or other RDMS
Good SQL and scripting (Powershell or Python)

Mercury offers:

Additional 5 days leave per annum (My Days)
$400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest energy providers
Flexible working policy - The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purpose-built premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups

Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

At Mercury, we believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organisation. We know that some candidates may only apply for a role if they meet all of the criteria. If you have a passion for creating Energy Freedom and want to join our team, we encourage you to apply for any role that matches your skills, capabilities and interests, even if you aren't sure if you meet all of the criteria.

A full position description is available below. Applications close Thursday, 7th October at 5:00pm. Please note that Mercury retains the right to bring a particularly strong candidate through to interview more quickly.

Job Details

Reference #

37262

Posted

17 Oct 2024

Closing

07 Nov 2024 17:00

Location(s)

Hamilton

Expertise

Information Technology

Job level(s)

Experienced

Work type(s)

Permanent full time

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