Application Support Engineer Jobs

Application Support Engineers keep business-critical software running smoothly. They investigate technical issues, support users and development teams, and help ensure applications remain reliable, secure, and performant. Explore vetted Application Support Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does an Application Support Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but commonly include monitoring applications, diagnosing incidents, analyzing logs and system metrics, resolving escalated support cases, and coordinating fixes with engineering, infrastructure, and product teams. Many roles also involve documenting procedures, improving support workflows, and helping prevent recurring problems.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for experience supporting production applications and strong troubleshooting, communication, and analytical skills. Depending on the role, useful qualifications may include SQL, scripting, cloud platforms, Linux or Windows administration, networking fundamentals, observability tools, and familiarity with incident-management practices. Requirements differ across companies and industries.

Career Opportunities

Application Support Engineers work across industries that rely on software, including financial services, healthcare, technology, and enterprise operations. With experience, professionals may move into senior support engineering, site reliability engineering, systems engineering, technical operations, or application development. Browse Ladders to find high-paying roles aligned with your experience and career goals.

Find Application Support Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Application Support Engineer jobs to discover openings, compare responsibilities, and identify positions that match your technical strengths.

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$80K - $95K *

Oversee complex technical troubleshooting for enterprise customers, addressing escalated issues with HP commercial notebooks and desktops. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure effective resolu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by developing engineered estimates and budgets for security systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success while leveraging your expertise in elec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in automation by developing tailored solutions, managing diverse projects, and enhancing customer relationships to deliver exceptional mechanical designs and prop...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced remote technical support for complex security systems. Serve as a senior technical authority, mentoring junior engineers and resolving critical issues across ente...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing advanced technical support for complex Automated Logic systems. Collaborate with dealers to troubleshoot issues, enhance product quality, and contribute to co...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Optimize healthcare technology by resolving bugs and ensuring system stability. Collaborate with a dynamic R&D team to support monthly upgrades and perform quality assurance, driving continuous deploy...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Design and develop high-performance embedded systems for next-gen recording products. Collaborate across teams to create reliable, secure devices that enhance our cloud-managed video platform, making...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Support 24/7 application reliability and performance through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and system administration in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance automation a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you support sales operations by delivering precise price quotations and coordinating solutions. Collaborate across functions to drive business success and enhance customer relat...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $220K *

Unlock potential by bridging engineering and customer success, translating complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, and driving impactful solutions that enhance customer experiences and busin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex production issues into seamless solutions by owning Tier 3 support for Northwoods applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance product performance while mentoring juni...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on designing and releasing exterior vehicle components. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance while driving innovation in...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $107K *

Tackle user support challenges by providing effective solutions for hardware, software, and network issues. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and ensure seamless operations in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $107K *

Transform user experiences by providing essential IT support, diagnosing issues, and implementing solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and ensure seamless operation of hardwar...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge infrastructure tooling for cloud operations, driving innovation in regulated industries while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion secure cloud deployments by designing and implementing robust security solutions across global infrastructures, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in a regulated environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming connectivity at scale through innovative semiconductor design and testing. Collaborate across functions in a high-tech environment, ideal for those passionate about mic...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $130K *

Unlock potential by advancing semiconductor technologies through innovative design and testing. Collaborate cross-functionally in a high-tech environment, ideal for those passionate about microelectro...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize support processes and lead technical resolutions, mentoring junior team members while collaborating with engineering. Elevate customer experiences by addressing complex issues and enhancing t...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the reliability of systems by collaborating with application teams to automate operations, optimize infrastructure, and resolve complex issues in a fast-paced environment, ensuring seamless...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative test solutions as a Senior Applications Engineer, leading technical engagements and ensuring seamless integration of semiconductor test systems while building strong customer relation...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to provide critical production support for HR and Finance applications in a dynamic 24x7 AWS environment. Engage in troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimizing systems while driving oper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by leading development projects, collaborating with teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Utilize cutting-edge technologies to enhance performance and deliver h...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join our dynamic DevOps team to design and develop innovative application software solutions. Leverage your technical expertise to enhance existing applications and ensure quality through rigorous tes...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your technical expertise to support sales teams, deliver product demonstrations, and solve complex challenges. Collaborate with engineering and marketing to drive busine...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Application Support Engineer do?question toggle

    An Application Support Engineer troubleshoots and supports software applications, monitors production performance, responds to incidents, and works with technical teams to restore service and prevent repeat issues.

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

    Commonly sought skills include application troubleshooting, log analysis, SQL, scripting, operating systems, networking, cloud platforms, and clear communication. Specific requirements vary by employer and role.

  • Are Application Support Engineer jobs available remotely?question toggle

    Some employers offer remote or hybrid Application Support Engineer positions, while others require on-site or scheduled coverage. Check each job listing for location and work-arrangement details.

  • How can I find high-paying Application Support Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Application Support Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more, and review each listing for salary, qualifications, responsibilities, and location.