Application Support Engineer Jobs

Explore Application Support Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. These professionals help keep business-critical applications reliable, secure, and available by investigating technical issues, supporting users, and working with engineering and operations teams.

What Does an Application Support Engineer Do?

Application Support Engineers monitor applications, diagnose incidents, analyze logs and performance data, and coordinate fixes or workarounds. Depending on the organization, they may support internal teams, customers, or production systems around the clock. The role often combines technical troubleshooting with clear communication and careful incident documentation.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with application troubleshooting, SQL and databases, operating systems, networking, scripting, and ticketing or monitoring tools. Familiarity with cloud platforms, APIs, incident management, and software release processes can also be valuable. Strong analytical, communication, and prioritization skills help engineers resolve issues and explain technical findings to different audiences.

Career Opportunities

Application Support Engineers work across industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, and retail. Roles may focus on a particular product, platform, or business function, and can lead to opportunities in site reliability engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, technical account management, or application operations.

Find Application Support Engineer Jobs

Browse vetted Application Support Engineer opportunities on Ladders and refine your search by location, experience level, industry, or work arrangement. Explore roles that match your technical background and career goals, including positions offering salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by serving as a technical architect for SAP HCM, leading development and support for complex payroll and HR solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data...

Oak Ridge, TNRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $117K *

Drive day-to-day operations of Azure and Microsoft 365 services, ensuring optimal performance, incident management, and compliance with service levels while supporting service transitions and maintena...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Drive innovation in healthcare analytics as a Senior Lead Software Engineer, leading product development, designing ETL processes, and mentoring a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes throug...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $153K *

Manage technical support for commercial HVAC systems, ensuring customer satisfaction through accurate advice, resolving issues, and maintaining effective communication while facilitating product train...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by designing and maintaining full stack enterprise applications, collaborating across teams to implement scalable solutions using leading technologies like Java, Spring, and React...

San Jose, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to the effective management of the ServiceNow platform, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction through system upgrades, troubleshooting, reporting, and collaboration with stakeh...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the management of mainframe outsourcing, ensuring optimal performance and vendor accountability while providing technical leadership and support for mainframe technologies across the organiza...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and delivering innovative video solutions across diverse sectors. Collaborate with teams to create scalable architectures that enhance broadcast, streaming, and cloud...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $180K *

Optimize SAP S/4HANA Finance solutions by leading design and configuration efforts. Collaborate with business partners to enhance efficiency and support key financial processes, ensuring seamless inte...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $118K *

Elevate the quality of software by designing automated testing frameworks and integrating AI tools for enhanced efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth delivery of hig...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $226K *

Lead the charge in designing and evolving a robust entity data platform, ensuring accurate and timely data delivery while enhancing system reliability and reducing manual validation through innovative...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$164K - $226K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing Excel with AI-driven insights, enhancing workflows for financial professionals using cutting-edge technology. Impact major decisions and mentor engineers in best pra...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $160K *

Partner with us to shape the quality strategy for a leading exam development platform. Leverage your expertise to guide multiple Agile teams, enhance automation practices, and ensure high standards ac...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$93K - $124K *

Unlock potential by joining a team focused on advanced Tier II support for network devices in a fiber optic transport network, ensuring operational excellence and 100% service availability across mult...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative solutions across multiple higher education platforms. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and ensure alignment with institutional goals, driving...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $161K *

Transform technology solutions for a dynamic academic environment. Join a team that designs, develops, and implements innovative applications using Microsoft tools to enhance operational efficiency ac...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Unlock technical excellence by providing critical support for product implementations, ensuring seamless installations and troubleshooting for diverse technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance robotic system adoption, providing expert training and support. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective use of technology, driving safety and profici...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $222K *

Advance application reliability and operational excellence by leading initiatives in automation, incident management, and observability. Collaborate across teams to enhance system performance and deli...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $143K *

Join a team that's redefining release engineering by optimizing CI/CD pipelines, integrating AI solutions, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through innovative automation and collaboration w...

Ottawa, ONRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $173K *

Innovate by solving complex problems and building cloud-native solutions. Collaborate in an agile environment, delivering impactful software while utilizing modern technologies related to AI, Java, AW...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to validate and enhance data migration processes through comprehensive testing, ensuring quality and performance in a dynamic Agile environment. Your expertise will drive successful syst...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $118K *

Transform security operations by providing expert support and troubleshooting for network monitoring systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and ensure seamless operations for gove...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $147K *

Unlock potential by driving application design and development, ensuring quality solutions and support in IT environments while collaborating with teams to enhance system capabilities and streamline p...

Lansing, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Unlock a key platform role focused on enhancing an AI enablement ecosystem. Drive integrations, oversee observability, and mentor engineers while ensuring optimal tool performance and cost management...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Application Support Engineer do?question toggle

    An Application Support Engineer helps maintain the availability and performance of software applications. Responsibilities can include troubleshooting incidents, reviewing logs, monitoring systems, assisting users, and coordinating solutions with development and operations teams.

  • What skills are important for Application Support Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include application troubleshooting, SQL, databases, operating systems, networking, scripting, monitoring tools, and incident management. Communication and analytical skills are also important.

  • What qualifications do employers look for?question toggle

    Requirements vary by role, but employers often look for relevant technical experience or a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Experience with enterprise software, cloud services, APIs, or production support may be helpful.

  • Where do Application Support Engineers work?question toggle

    They work in many industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, and other organizations that rely on business-critical applications. Some roles support internal systems, while others work directly with customers.

  • How can I find Application Support Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities and narrow your search by salary, location, industry, and other preferences. Job requirements and compensation vary by employer and location.