An urgent contract requirement for an Application Engineer to join a leading London Market insurance business and be responsible for the maintenance, environment design, implementation, documentation, and health monitoring of business applications and their underlying platform technologies used within the UK/EU region. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement business application environment solutions, documenting the solution fully end to end. * Provide 2nd and 3rd line support and troubleshooting assistance to the application support team and the wider IT team to identify and rectify system errors, performance issues and/or bottlenecks. * Work with IT delivery teams to develop and test application enhancements using appropriate lower environments. * Evaluate application environment architecture and infrastructure to identify necessary upgrades and improvements to meet compatibility and obsolescence objectives. * Document and track all work from inception to completion, maintaining accurate records and providing performance metrics to line management. * Prepare change records and deploy approved changes to system configurations and application builds. Provide requirements and instructions to other members of the IT team where required. * Assist with evidence gathering and documentation for internal or external audits. Ensure logging and audit records are maintained and available with suitable retention policies applied. ...