Fast Switch
22nd September, 2025
DevOps Specialist #1037046 Job Description: End Of Line Testing - Application Software Engineer supporting COTS Applications
About the Role: As an Application Software Engineer specializing in COTS support, you will ensure the stability, performance, and integration of essential Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications. You will leverage strong technical and problem-solving skills to diagnose complex issues, deep dive into application code and databases, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams for effective solutions. A key expectation is to become a Subject Matter Expert (SME), understanding application functionality and architecture. Education and Experience:
Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Recommended: 1+ year professional experience in software development, system integration, or supporting enterprise COTS applications by investigating codebases and database structures. Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript. Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, Angular, React, Vue.js). Database management systems experience (MSSQL, ORACLE, MySQL, PostgreSQL - Microsoft SQL Server is core). Familiarity with Windows Server operating systems. Recommended: Experience with MQTT protocol, Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Familiarity with JIRA for project management, Proficiency in working with JSON data structures. Software Development:
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to analyze/interpret existing application codebases, logs, and database schemas. Familiarity with API integration (e.g., REST, SOAP) for connecting COTS applications. Communication and Collaboration:
Excellent verbal/written communication. Work effectively in team environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, product managers, vendors, engineers). Additional Requirements:
Strong analytical/critical thinking. Willingness to learn new technologies/methodologies. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. Skills Required:
Scripting Microsoft Sql Servers Microsoft Windows Skills Preferred:
GCP Big Query JSON Experience Required:
Specialist Exp: 1+ experience in relevant field Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree Additional Info:
At FastTek Global,
Our Purpose
is
Our People
and
Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are
helping people find their success stories . Also,
Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for
24 years ! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is
100% consultant
and
client focused . We've differentiated ourselves by being
fast, flexible,
creative
and
honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our
flexible benefit
options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program) Vision Personal Time Off (PTO) Program Long Term Disability (100% paid) Life Insurance (100% paid) 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the
Top Work Places
in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ,
2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023! To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fasttekglobal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fasttekglobal Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fasttek You can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasttekglobal/ AI & Hiring Disclosure We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits. If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out. Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring. To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.
DevOps Specialist #1037046 Job Description: End Of Line Testing - Application Software Engineer supporting COTS Applications
About the Role: As an Application Software Engineer specializing in COTS support, you will ensure the stability, performance, and integration of essential Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications. You will leverage strong technical and problem-solving skills to diagnose complex issues, deep dive into application code and databases, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams for effective solutions. A key expectation is to become a Subject Matter Expert (SME), understanding application functionality and architecture. Education and Experience:
Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Recommended: 1+ year professional experience in software development, system integration, or supporting enterprise COTS applications by investigating codebases and database structures. Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript. Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, Angular, React, Vue.js). Database management systems experience (MSSQL, ORACLE, MySQL, PostgreSQL - Microsoft SQL Server is core). Familiarity with Windows Server operating systems. Recommended: Experience with MQTT protocol, Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Familiarity with JIRA for project management, Proficiency in working with JSON data structures. Software Development:
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to analyze/interpret existing application codebases, logs, and database schemas. Familiarity with API integration (e.g., REST, SOAP) for connecting COTS applications. Communication and Collaboration:
Excellent verbal/written communication. Work effectively in team environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, product managers, vendors, engineers). Additional Requirements:
Strong analytical/critical thinking. Willingness to learn new technologies/methodologies. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities. Skills Required:
Scripting Microsoft Sql Servers Microsoft Windows Skills Preferred:
GCP Big Query JSON Experience Required:
Specialist Exp: 1+ experience in relevant field Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree Additional Info:
At FastTek Global,
Our Purpose
is
Our People
and
Our Planet . We come to work each day and are reminded we are
helping people find their success stories . Also,
Doing the right thing is our mantra . We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for
24 years ! FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is
100% consultant
and
client focused . We've differentiated ourselves by being
fast, flexible,
creative
and
honest . Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies. Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our
flexible benefit
options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program) Vision Personal Time Off (PTO) Program Long Term Disability (100% paid) Life Insurance (100% paid) 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the
Top Work Places
in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ,
2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023! To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fasttekglobal Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fasttekglobal Find us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fasttek You can become a fan of FastTek on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasttekglobal/ AI & Hiring Disclosure We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits. If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out. Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring. To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.