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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$81K - $115K *

Drive quality engineering initiatives by leveraging AI-assisted tools to enhance software testing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engineer innovative software solutions for UAS products, driving development and deployment across the software lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance capabilities and ensure hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $136K *

Drive the design and implementation of enterprise endpoint security solutions, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats. Lead a team to enhance operational efficiency and collaborate across te...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $136K *

Empower the enterprise by leading endpoint security engineering initiatives, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $115K *

Shape the future of endpoint security by leading design and implementation of robust solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency and protect against cyber threats, ensuring s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $154K *

Unlock potential by providing critical support for Linux and Windows systems. Take ownership of troubleshooting, repairs, and documentation while collaborating with engineering teams to enhance operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Drive innovation as you design, develop, and implement AI integration frameworks, focusing on Python and Kubernetes, to enable seamless AI interactions on our core platform, collaborating across teams...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $140K *

Drive the evolution of Business Systems by integrating automation and AI into our go-to-market processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems that enhance efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of infrastructure by optimizing virtualized and containerized environments. Play a key role in maintaining resilient systems, managing storage, and ensuring mission availability t...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing high-priority infrastructure through hands-on DevOps practices. Leverage your expertise in Linux, virtualization, and container management to ensure mission...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Deliver exceptional field support for Autonomous Mobile Robots, ensuring seamless installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting at customer sites. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive the design and development of enterprise Pega solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable applications that meet complex business needs and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to provide technical ownership of critical manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe and high-quality pharmaceutical production while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in process engineering initiatives, driving product improvements and ensuring operational excellence through collaboration, data analysis, and Lean methodologies to enhance quality and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead process improvements and new product introductions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and efficiency while driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives for continuous improve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $219K *

Lead architectural direction and drive complex initiatives in Cloud Cost Management. Mentor engineers, establish best practices, and enhance platform capabilities through AI and automation, ensuring s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver technology solutions, manage risks, and enhance operational support at the site level, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and continuous improvement in a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in ensuring aerospace product quality by executing test plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and analyzing data to meet stringent industry standards. Your expertise will d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $103K *

Elevate production quality by developing and sustaining test solutions for PCBAs. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability, efficiency, and safety in manufacturing processes while supporting ne...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to develop custom test systems, leveraging LabVIEW and TestStand. Collaborate with engineers to ensure system testability and compliance, while providing direct support to customer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Drive the integration of complex systems for Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment, collaborating with diverse teams to solve multifaceted challenges and optimize life-cycle performance while ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions by integrating legacy systems with advanced technologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage technical efforts, ensuring effective system design and lifecycle optimiza...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Grow your software engineering career by designing and developing innovative solutions in a dynamic team. Utilize modern technologies and approaches to enhance capabilities while delivering high-quali...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing server operations and lifecycle management. You'll coordinate provisioning, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with vendors to ensure seamless service deli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $204K *

Pioneer innovative integration solutions by leading technical teams and projects, ensuring seamless enterprise automation and service delivery. Drive collaboration and enhance system performance acros...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.