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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$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's building innovative remote sensing applications. Contribute your expertise in software development to create impactful solutions, ensuring reliability and performance in a collabora...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Engage in hands-on laboratory testing and design iteration to enhance system reliability and performance. Collaborate with senior engineers to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and support regulated...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our AWS-based infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and automating workflows. Collaborate with developers and SRE teams to ensure high availability and performance o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by providing expert process engineering support for sulfuric acid alkylation customers across the Americas. Become a trusted advisor, driving reliability improvements and identifyi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $105K *

Transform user experiences by providing expert application support for critical legal technology systems. Collaborate with professionals in a cloud-first environment to enhance operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Empower enterprise clients by resolving complex production issues and optimizing ICE Mortgage Technology solutions. Leverage Encompass expertise to enhance workflows, ensure compliance, and drive stra...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $219K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Client Engineer, owning Axon's Google Enterprise ecosystem. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance automation, and collaborate across teams to ensure secure, efficient IT ope...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $198K *

Transform security operations by enhancing cloud infrastructure, automating security processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust protection and compliance against emergin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $176K *

Optimize customer deployments by transforming validated AI solutions into effective workflows. Collaborate with clients to ensure technical acceptance and implement seamless integrations while maintai...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $198K *

Elevate your career by managing application security vulnerabilities. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the SDLC, leverage SAST tools, and stay ahead of emerging threats in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $103K *

Unlock potential by providing expert support in chemical management and equipment troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance at customer sites while fostering strong relationships and driving resul...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Explore cutting-edge automotive technologies as you commission advanced test systems. With the opportunity to integrate subsystems and troubleshoot complex issues, you will drive projects and deliver...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $107K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing full-stack web applications, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and leveraging AI tools to enhance workflows in a collaborative Agile environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $194K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team designing LLM-powered conversational ad experiences. You'll develop large-scale systems that enhance customer interactions and drive sales, collaborating across en...

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

$158K - $213K *

Champion the design and development of an AI reasoning platform that powers personalized advertising experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions f...

2 days ago

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

$158K - $213K *

Innovate advertising solutions by designing AI-powered tools for vertical markets. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to build scalable infrastructure and simplify campaign creation in a fast-p...

1 week ago

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

$143K - $194K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality code. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features and mentor junior engineers while s...

1 week ago

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

$143K - $194K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team of Software Development Engineers, where you'll design and implement innovative solutions across diverse domains, collaborating with experts to drive im...

1 week ago

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

$143K - $194K *

Engineer innovative software solutions across diverse domains, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications. Contribute to cutting-edge projects in...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative project planning and execution as a key member of a dynamic technical team, mentoring peers while managing IT environments globally for enhanced operations and continuous improvem...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $103K *

Engage with customers to optimize chemical performance through routine testing, troubleshooting, and equipment management. Collaborate with site teams to ensure effective solutions and maintain strong...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the Application Engineering team to enhance software solutions, optimize performance, and drive technological advancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient workflows a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Advance innovation by leveraging 12+ years of software engineering expertise in complex programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance software solutions using Java, Springboot, and cloud technologies, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative software solutions. Leverage your extensive experience in software engineering to drive complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $93K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional on-site technical support, leveraging your expertise to diagnose and resolve customer issues while enhancing their experience with our services...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.