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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$78K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology! As a Field Services Engineer, you'll deliver exceptional customer support, perform system maintenance, and collaborate with diverse teams to enhanc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Empower local GeoMarket teams by providing technical support, ensuring service quality, developing standards, and fostering compliance through training and monitoring, while collaborating with enginee...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $100K *

Optimize IT operations by managing endpoint support and user experience. Collaborate with global teams to enhance security, streamline processes, and ensure seamless technology access for users across...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by tackling complex challenges in product engineering. Join a dynamic team where your innovative solutions will shape the future of recruiting technology and drive impactful outcom...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial application support. Leverage your expertise in ERP and CRM systems to troubleshoot, analyze data, and improve processes across Accounting, Finance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$60K - $180K *

Engage in advanced system integration and verification, driving innovation through testing and automation. Collaborate with teams to develop test plans and troubleshoot issues, ensuring high-quality o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $250K *

Unlock your potential by managing security systems and automation processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, maintain security protocols, and streamline system administration...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative metal additive manufacturing solutions. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to deliver profitable growth across advanced technology markets, ensuring t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer experiences by leveraging advanced observability and AI technologies. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to drive technical solutions, optimize value, and enhance enterpri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional service through timely maintenance and repairs of medical equipment, ensuring optimal healthcare delivery while enhancing customer satisfaction a...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $157K *

Deliver exceptional service as a Field Engineer, resolving advanced technical issues and enhancing customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive service excellence and support business growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing high-performance embedded software solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, test, and optimize RF sensor products while mentoring junio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $134K *

Elevate software testing by designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems. Mentor junior engineers while adhering to operational principles and fostering a collaborative team environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Elevate application security by identifying vulnerabilities and collaborating with development teams to implement secure coding practices, ensuring the reliability of mission-critical federal applicat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $202K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that enhance our proprietary technology platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications while optimiz...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $231K *

Empower innovation by delivering key technical features and mentoring teams. Collaborate across departments to enhance software quality and performance while driving the architectural direction of log...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $231K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that enhance customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications while optimizing performance...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Bring your expertise to develop and maintain payer customer implementations, focusing on backend and frontend development. Collaborate with senior engineers to enhance healthcare applications impactin...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative software solutions through automated testing and agile collaboration. Leverage your expertise in Java/Python and AWS to drive impactful projects in a dynamic envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize software solutions by implementing automated tests and collaborating with system engineers in an agile environment, leveraging AWS cloud technologies to enhance functionality and efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $127K *

Unlock the potential of innovative applications by enhancing data solutions and supporting investment insights. Collaborate in a team-focused environment to design, develop, and maintain scalable and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing military simulation systems through rigorous testing and validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and reliability while managi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$127K - $216K *

Drive customer engagement by orchestrating technology and cloud service delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze technical requirements and ensure seamless execution of SAP solutions, enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $178K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative technical solutions that enhance efficiency and scalability within core insurance functions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive project delivery and optim...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $108K *

Support advanced modeling and simulation development for Navy radar systems. Collaborate with engineers on design, testing, and integration tasks while contributing to innovative defense technology so...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.