Olten
Application Operations Specialist (m/f/d)
- 06 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- 4600 Olten
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Application Operations Specialist (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 130,000Our Rocken partner represents selected companies that rely on exclusive collaboration with ROCKEN when filling their key positions. The jobs published here are managed under an exclusive mandate and are sometimes not advertised on the public job market.
Behind the vacancies are established Swiss companies from various industries that are specifically looking for qualified specialists and executives. Through close cooperation with our partners, we not only know the requirements of the respective position but also the company, the working environment, and the conditions.
This gives you access to exciting career opportunities from our hidden job market and to positions that you might not encounter on traditional job platforms.
Role:
As an Application Operations Specialist, you are the technical point of contact for business-critical applications. You enjoy understanding data flows and thoroughly analysing dependencies between systems. You manage personalisation software and adjacent production systems with a keen eye for stability and security. You bring new releases into production in a controlled manner, leaving nothing to chance. With your sense for optimisation, you noticeably drive the further development of the applications.
Responsibilities:
You carefully plan updates, patches, and upgrades and coordinate integration and acceptance tests before each go-live.
You take care of configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle of the applications and respond quickly to anomalies in performance or availability.
You analyse faulty data transmissions and inconsistencies at interfaces and ensure data integrity through validations.
Additionally, you provide 1st and 2nd level support, narrowing down complex faults and resolving them together with manufacturers.
You maintain rules, data structures, and permissions and implement professional requirements into appropriate configurations.
You also participate in digitisation projects, lead technical sub-projects, and keep operational and interface documentation up to date.
Qualifications:
You have a computer science education, a degree in business informatics, or an equivalent technical qualification.
At least three years of practical experience in application operations or application engineering have shaped you.
You can effortlessly read structured formats such as XML, JSON, or CSV, and ideally, you are familiar with integration technologies such as REST APIs or web services.
You work routinely according to ITIL-related processes for incident, problem, and release management and have experience with role concepts and the assignment of system accesses.
Furthermore, knowledge of SQL, databases, or monitoring tools supports you in thorough analyses. Experience with personalisation software is an advantage.
You also work in a structured and solution-oriented manner, communicate clearly in German, and conduct technical discussions confidently in English.
Benefits:
- Home office
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Flat hierarchies
- Flexible working hours
- Participation in or provision of company car
- Open corporate culture
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Participation in or provision of parking space
- Attractive benefits in case of illness or accident
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Workplace
Olten
Contact
Durim Ibrahimi,
+41443852136