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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you manage and enhance the reliability, security, and performance of a dynamic production environment, ensuring seamless operations and infrastructure modernization in a colla...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Develop and enhance Python services for pharmacy claims processing. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality solutions while gaining expertise in the pharmacy benefits domain. Embrace a hybrid...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by developing and enhancing systems. Collaborate with peers to ensure quality and adherence to standards while managing individual components and integrating the...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage with customers to implement and integrate our platform, leveraging technical expertise to troubleshoot issues, design solutions, and enhance operational efficiency while collaborating across te...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $135K *

Drive your career forward by leading systems engineering for a cloud-based enterprise system. Engage in architecture development, integration, and modernization efforts while ensuring security and ope...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in a pivotal role supporting advanced C sUAS systems for the U.S. Air Force. Provide on-site technical assistance, maintenance, and training, ensuring operational readiness and system performan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing AI-native products that enhance healthcare workflows. Collaborate with clinicians to develop LLM-powered systems, ensuring quality and performance through robust evaluati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower innovation by providing expert technical support for IT Test and Evaluation. Collaborate on test methodologies, execute plans, and analyze data to ensure software reliability and compliance in...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare technology by developing and maintaining our Electronic Health Record platform using Ruby. Collaborate in an agile environment to deliver impactful...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to provide technical applications support for KLA's metrology products, enhancing customer value and driving product adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve comp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$62K - $141K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and secure cloud container solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance client environments and drive mission-critical change in a fast-paced DevOps role...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $148K *

Engage in the technical build-out and operation of enterprise AI platform integrations, providing user support and L2/L3 troubleshooting. Collaborate with vendors and high-touch groups to ensure seaml...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $193K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering excellence by leading high-performing teams in building and modernizing enterprise applications. Drive technical strategy, foster innovation, and ens...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $240K *

Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and enhance software systems across various complexities. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead projects, and innovate solutions while ensuring quality and perfor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $240K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and developing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with engineers to enhance systems, resolve complex issues, and lead projects while ensuring high-qua...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $166K *

Drive operational excellence by managing network services across cloud and data centers. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, security, and reliability while troubleshooting issues and imple...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by providing technical expertise and support to aerospace customers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative polymer solutions, ensuring customer satisfacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $210K *

Shape customer success by providing technical leadership and support for AI solutions, ensuring seamless deployment and optimization of MIPS technologies while fostering strong relationships with clie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering customers with cutting-edge Physical AI solutions. As a trusted advisor, you'll drive successful deployments, optimize AI workloads, and enhance customer exp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $155K *

Drive innovative software solutions by designing and implementing complex systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team, utilizing modern technologies while maintaining high-quality standards in a hybrid w...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining mission-ready aircraft by troubleshooting and repairing custom electronics. Collaborate with engineers to enhance equipment reliability while utilizing adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K *

Drive the future of aerospace by providing hands-on testing and validation for advanced systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality performance and reliability in mission-c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $130K *

Transform the systems engineering landscape by overseeing the full lifecycle of IT solutions, ensuring secure integration and alignment with cybersecurity standards while mentoring junior team members...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as an Infrastructure Engineer, optimizing lab operations through hands-on support, virtualization, and automation while collaborating across functions to ensure optimal performance...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $165K *

Join a team that's leading a major platform modernization, migrating legacy web apps to a modern stack. Collaborate across full stack components, leverage AI tools, and elevate code quality while ment...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.