Mendix Application Engineer (Operations & Lifecycle Focus)

TL;DR

Mendix Application Engineer (Operations & Lifecycle Focus): Managing the operational lifecycle of Mendix applications for diverse clients with an accent on reliability, performance, and security. Focus on diagnosing incidents, implementing continuous improvements, and bridging the gap between development and production operations.

Company

Zühlke is a global innovation partner founded in 1968, specializing in tech strategy, digital solutions, and engineering across complex regulated industries.

What you will do

• Take ownership of the operation and lifecycle management of multiple Mendix applications in production.
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring and optimization.
• Diagnose and resolve production incidents, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable fixes.
• Collaborate with clients to implement continuous improvements and new features based on evolving business needs.
• Participate in development projects to ensure new applications are maintainable and scalable from an operational perspective.
• Manage deployments, environment configurations, and release processes in coordination with DevOps teams.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in Porto, Portugal
• Proven experience in Mendix application development and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with production monitoring, troubleshooting, and system optimization.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps) and cloud environments (Mendix Cloud, AWS, or Azure).
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and system integrations.
• English: Fluency required

Nice to have

• Proficiency in German.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and hybrid work policy.
• Profit share scheme based on company performance.
• Global community with annual team camps and local festivities.
• Strong commitment to professional development and skill building.