Unix Application Support & Scripting Engineer
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaContractPosted Mar 18, 2026
Job description
Job Description: Application Maintenance Specialist/Engineer
- Unix based applications Primary -Unix Shell Scripting and Development of shell scripts. Working on all the environment for installation of vendor package . L2 L3 support. SQL, MQ Experience Required: 8-10 Toronto
- Hybrid (4 Days WFO) Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support applications using Unix/Linux scripting.
- Work on database development and integration using Oracle.
- Design and support messaging solutions using MQ.
- Ensure secure application communication leveraging TLS, SSL, HTTPS, and firewall configurations.
- Adhere to strong SDLC practices across development, testing, deployment, and support phases.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external vendors.
- Support CI/CD and DevOps practices to enable efficient delivery.
- Utilize enterprise collaboration and ITSM tools such as Confluence, ServiceNow, and SharePoint.
- Provide support and exposure to middleware platforms such as WebSphere.
- Gain exposure to mainframe environments as required.
- Contribute to sanctions and compliance-related systems, with exposure to SWIFT and financial sanctions platforms.
- Support or integrate cloud-based technologies where applicable.
- Exposure to FircoSoft or similar sanctions screening products is an advantage.
Required Skills
- Strong Unix/Linux scripting skills
- Oracle development experience
- MQ development experience
- Strong understanding of SDLC
- Good exposure to DevOps tools and practices
- Familiarity with enterprise collaboration and ITSM tools Nice to Have
- SWIFT and/or sanctions domain experience
- Cloud technologies
- FircoSoft product experience
- IBM Mainframe exposure