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.
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.
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.
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.
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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$90K - $157K *
Drive operational excellence by managing ServiceNow ITOM capabilities, ensuring data integrity, reliability, and continuous improvement in service visibility while leading a senior support role for co...
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Elevate your career by driving reliability and maintenance programs for cutting-edge robotics. Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze failures, develop preventative strategies, and ensure optimal f...
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Senior Forward Deployment Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your impact as you lead transformative engineering projects, enhancing security, reliability, and performance of critical banking applications through hands-on development, modern methodologie...
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Senior Applications Engineer, Corporate Infrastructure
$161K - $190K *
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare through AI. Leverage your technical expertise to resolve complex issues, support clinicians, and ensure product reliability in high-stakes environm...
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Develop innovative full stack applications to enhance legal operations and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions using modern technologies and cloud...
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Join us to tackle complex challenges in our Data Center, ensuring system reliability and performance. You'll debug hardware and software issues, manage ticketing systems, and collaborate with partners...
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Empower clients by owning technical relationships for the Enterprise Suite, guiding them from discovery to implementation. Collaborate with teams to enhance adoption and resolve issues, ensuring seaml...
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Application & Infrastructure Analyst II - Intermediate Infrastructure Analyst
$106K - $136K *
Elevate enterprise infrastructure by providing technical leadership and hands-on support. Design, implement, and maintain secure, resilient services across data centers, virtualization, networking, an...
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Senior Automation & Controls Engineer SME Life Sciences
$135K - $185K *
Join a dynamic engineering team to lead automation projects in the pharmaceutical sector. Drive technical excellence, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards whi...
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Join a dynamic team to triage and debug SSD failures, collaborating with cross-functional groups to drive root cause analysis and deliver solutions for data center products. Your expertise will be vit...
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$81K - $115K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology solutions by developing and enhancing robust applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality backend and API solutions...
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Empower innovation as you design and implement scalable, secure solutions for cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software while enhancing engineering s...
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$95K - $115K *
Elevate operational excellence by providing critical application support for payment systems. Ensure platform stability and enhance service reliability through effective issue resolution and collabora...
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$125K - $154K *
Drive innovative solutions as a lead software engineer, shaping enterprise-grade platforms and guiding technical direction. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, secure, and resilient architect...
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Join a dynamic team to engineer advanced SATCOM systems, tackling diverse technical challenges in RF communications and systems integration. Lead the lifecycle from design to deployment, ensuring cutt...
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$108K - $227K *
Unlock potential by leading systems engineering for SATCOM prototypes, tackling diverse technical challenges in RF communications, and collaborating with a top-tier team to develop innovative SIGINT c...
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$100K - $120K *
Empower our team to drive business transformation through continuous improvement, project management, and strategic planning. Lead initiatives that enhance operations and mentor staff in applying adva...
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Solution / Technical Architect
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in designing scalable, secure enterprise applications while translating business needs into innovative technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to modernize applications and mentor...
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Unix Engineering/System Administration
$110K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing Unix systems and enhancing cybersecurity compliance through innovative automation and integration strategies in a dynamic environment...
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Own the technology experience in our New York office, providing IT support, managing compliance tools, and leading employee onboarding while collaborating with senior leadership to ensure seamless ope...
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What does an Application Support Engineer do?
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?
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?
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?
Search Ladders for vetted Application Support Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more, and review each listing for salary, qualifications, responsibilities, and location.