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 *

Accelerate your career by leading large-scale, cross-functional programs in data and AI. Drive execution, manage dependencies, and influence strategy while collaborating with engineering and product t...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $108K *

Unlock potential by providing expert Tier I-III support, managing IT assets, and driving service improvements. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance user experience and maintain documentation while ana...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading technical support for Field Service Engineers. Resolve complex issues, enhance team capabilities, and drive improvements in service quality while ensuring customer satis...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on deploying and maintaining automation test fixtures, contributing to innovative consumer electronics that impact billions globally. Collaborate with expe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance application engineering support by designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting ESP systems. Collaborate with sales and technical teams to enhance service quality and implement new technologies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Elevate customer experiences by serving as a technical liaison, driving revenue growth through innovative solutions and expert support in the Precision Medicine sector. Collaborate with sales teams to...

New York, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $149K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced technical support for high-tech aircraft systems. Collaborate with military personnel to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, ensuring operational efficiency...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $149K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing advanced technical support for high-tech aircraft systems. Collaborate with military personnel to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, ensuring optimal ai...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize data quality by leading ETL testing and validation efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy across diverse environments and technologies, while...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to streamline DevOps processes, enhancing CI/CD pipelines and automating deployments. Collaborate with developers and operations to ensure seamless integration and customer satisfa...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cloud security solutions by leading technical sales pursuits, collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored compliance strategies and drive successful implement...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $160K *

Drive seamless integration and deployment processes by collaborating with development teams, automating workflows, and enhancing customer support for DevOps tools, ensuring efficient application lifec...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $141K *

Join a team that's dedicated to resolving complex Tier II IT issues for a large enterprise. You'll analyze, troubleshoot, and implement solutions for end-user computing challenges while ensuring compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Design and develop software solutions for the Navy's cybersecurity program, ensuring confidentiality and integrity. Collaborate with engineers to implement scalable architectures and maintain software...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving partner operations excellence through data analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Enhance partner support experiences while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Drive innovative electrical designs for advanced HVAC chiller systems, ensuring compliance and performance. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to deliver tailored solutions for commercial an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving operational excellence in IT infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and automate processes, ensuring seamless cloud and system op...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $232K *

Advance your career by developing cutting-edge mapping algorithms for L4 self-driving vehicles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance real-time systems and drive innovation in machine lea...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $135K *

Transform the future of system diagnostics by developing innovative OS features and tools. Collaborate across teams to enhance debugging processes and improve customer experiences, impacting every pha...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Innovate network solutions by designing and implementing secure LAN/WAN infrastructures. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and ensure compliance in a dynamic government environment, lever...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Engineer robust IT infrastructure solutions, driving automation and modernization across hybrid platforms. Lead lifecycle management, enhance security, and ensure operational reliability for a multi-s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive Oracle ERP implementation and support, ensuring operational excellence in Manufacturing Inventory and Planning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance syst...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$151K - $227K *

Engineer cutting-edge AI infrastructure by architecting and scaling Kubernetes for enterprise applications. Drive innovation in GPU scheduling and MLOps integration while mentoring a dynamic team in a...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Advance your career by translating business needs into innovative tech solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and automate processes, driving efficiency and g...

1 week ago

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

$77K - $176K *

Take ownership of developing and debugging innovative VR and AR software solutions. Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems and mentor junior engineers while applying extensive technic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.