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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$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging Epic expertise to enhance project success and mentor teams. Drive problem-solving initiatives and optimize workflows while ensuring high standards of commu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$212K - $268K *

Engage with top Enterprise Organizations as a trusted advisor, showcasing Cisco solutions and aligning them with customer needs. Collaborate with teams to drive innovation and ensure successful outcom...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$202K - $257K *

Empower growth by identifying opportunities and aligning technical strategies with customer goals. Lead solution discussions with executives, drive innovation, and mentor teams to enhance knowledge an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$202K - $257K *

Join a dynamic team of engineers driving customer success through innovative technology solutions. Collaborate closely with sales to tackle complex challenges and exceed goals while continuously enhan...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $140K *

Shape the future of customer success by owning technical onboarding, guiding clients through implementation, optimizing deployments, and ensuring adherence to best practices for optimal use of the pla...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $190K *

Innovate in the field of scientific software engineering by leading the design and development of cutting-edge Windows applications that drive advanced atomic force microscopy systems and enhance perf...

Santa Barbara, CARemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive engineering excellence by designing and building scalable platform services that enhance developer productivity and system reliability, while mentoring teammates and improving technical practice...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by providing advanced technical support, optimizing software systems, and implementing innovative solutions in a dynamic, 100% remote environment. Collaborate to enhance operational...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions while mentoring teammates and driving tech excellence. Collaborate in a dynamic, non-hierarchical environment to inspire and elevate product engin...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you contribute to scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment systems. Gain hands-on experience in modern development practice...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate client experiences by optimizing multi-cloud hosting environments. As a key technical leader, ensure performance, security, and reliability while driving strategic improvements and collaborati...

Bedford, NHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join us to design and develop high-quality software solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize applications, build scalable microservices, and...

Flowood, MSRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $205K *

Join a team that's designing and operating secure, scalable platform infrastructure for critical digital assets. Leverage your SRE expertise to enhance reliability, performance, and security across hy...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $148K *

Transform system reliability and performance as a Site Reliability Engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, optimize resources, and ensure high availability of critical...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $188K *

Drive innovative IT solutions by leading multi-disciplinary teams, establishing operational policies, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives that enhance overall organizat...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Oversee site activation strategy for clinical trials, ensuring efficient initiation, operational excellence, and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams, optimize processes, and enhance stakeholder co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance sales and technical expertise with fiber networks, supporting major clients through training and product demonstrations to ensure exceptional customer experiences and pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional technical support to sales teams, ensuring customer satisfaction through tailored solutions, product trials, and engaging presentations while driving innovati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in software innovation while mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical solutions and ensure project success through hands-on involvement, fostering a culture of con...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $260K *

Shape the future of software development by leading impactful engineering initiatives, mentoring talent, and driving innovation across diverse systems to enhance capabilities and organizational growth...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical guide, translating complex needs into practical solutions, driving deal execution, and ensuring customer success through robust architectural designs and strategic c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative ServiceNow solutions to streamline processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to design, implement, and demo cutting-edge solutions within a fast-paced, agile env...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform AI agent systems by owning technical decisions and delivery from design to production. Collaborate with stakeholders, develop workflows, and ensure reliability while mentoring engineers and...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the design and optimization of scalable, reliable infrastructure for AI-driven cybersecurity. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and automate processes, ensuring efficient operation...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $148K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing custom applications on our enterprise ITSM platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows, deliver value in an Agile environment, a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.