Job Title: Application Engineer
Job Location: UCB Braine-l’Alleud
Start Date: 01 September 2019
Job Language: English (French is a plus)
Job Objective: Small projects management and support of the operational lifecycle of the IT Medical
applications
Job Summary: IT Medical provides solutions to the Medical Affairs and #Business #Development
teams. These solutions are:
 mainly related to external stakeholders: from the Outside In (external funding, medical
documentation, business development) and from the Inside Out (public disclosure:
material clearance, publications, clinical registries);
 in relation to data: maximizing the value of information assets by building UCB data
intelligence frameworks.
The candidate will have a dual role:
1) Junior project manager: manage small projects from A to Z, following the #UCB #framework, in
collaboration with the IT System Owner: gathering of requirements, testing, writing of
technical and user documentation, follow-up of changes.
2) Operational support of existing applications from the IT Medical portfolio. That includes:
a. Performing technical tasks, ranging from simple regular tasks (like data exports) to
more complex tasks (like the design and implementation of simple side applications
easing the running of operational tasks).
b. End user support (2nd line of support): develop the necessary technical expertise in
order to provide technical support, including troubleshooting activities. Implement
workaround procedures (including associated documentation) when standard
methods have failed to ensure issues are addressed as quickly as possible. When
necessary, escalate to the supplier and manage support tickets from creation to
closing.

Required technical skills:
1) Programming knowledge: #Java (including Eclipse, Maven, Hibernate), json, web services;
2) Platform knowledge: #Apache httpd, Tomcat;
3) Database knowledge: #SQL (mainly Oracle);
4) Tools: #SVN, AD/LDAP;
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