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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$80K - $95K *

Shape innovative clinical and business solutions by analyzing processes and data flows. Collaborate with users to enhance system effectiveness and support implementation cycles in a dynamic environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to orchestrating high-level protocol events and supporting senior leaders. You'll manage logistics, develop event products, and ensure seamless execution of meetings and c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize cloud and network solutions by working collaboratively on 5G Core deployments, leveraging your technical expertise to enhance customer confidence and operational efficiency within our innovat...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing engineering solutions and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex product applications and drive innovative designs that support busi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine your career by designing and developing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance systems, mentor junior developers, and drive projects through the entire sof...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive software development by designing, testing, and deploying innovative solutions. Mentor junior developers and enhance systems through expert guidance, ensuring quality and efficiency across the s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovative software solutions by collaborating with a dynamic team. Engage in full-cycle application development, focusing on performance, security, and scalability while utilizing modern practi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $245K *

Optimize complex integrated systems through hands-on technical analysis and troubleshooting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance application performance and ensure operational readiness...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $170K *

Partner with us to develop scalable software systems that enhance engineering and manufacturing workflows, enabling seamless data flow and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in a d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you design and develop mission-critical software for spacecraft, collaborating across teams to enhance autonomous systems and ensure reliable operations throughout every...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $270K *

Elevate your career by designing and managing systems that empower engineering teams to deliver code rapidly and reliably. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines and cloud...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $270K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software delivery by designing and managing robust systems and infrastructure, enabling rapid, safe, and reliable code deployment across diverse environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to architect end-to-end incident management for a 24/7 operations program in the connected car space, ensuring system health and driving resolution of critical incidents with a foc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $254K *

Shape the future of product support by delivering expert technical assistance, collaborating with R&D, and enhancing software features to meet customer needs in analytical instruments and diagnostics...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions in a dynamic, remote environment, driving sales strategy and product development for public safety agencies. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful presentations and...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $198K *

Empower your career by developing enterprise IAM solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance security and compliance in both commercial and FedRAMP environments. Drive innovation while managing a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$139K - $203K *

Lead the delivery of complex software projects, enhancing engineering standards and resolving system issues. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and maintain high-performance data systems whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$102K - $147K *

Solve complex IT infrastructure challenges by implementing and supporting advanced systems solutions, maintaining documentation, and mentoring junior staff to ensure robust, secure, and efficient tech...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $121K *

Elevate your career by managing customer relationships and leading engineers. Drive financial forecasts, oversee system installations, and ensure operational efficiency while fostering a collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Engineer high-quality software applications for a dynamic team managing a vast database of financial instruments. Collaborate on specifications, enhance system performance, and adopt new technologies...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of high-quality software systems for a dynamic team managing a vast database of financial instruments, enhancing performance and reliability across global trading platf...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$167K - $245K *

Invent impactful solutions in a dynamic, hybrid environment. Join a team of engineers focused on developing next-gen infrastructure that powers AI/ML workloads through open-source technologies and lar...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of observability solutions that enhance system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive automation and op...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable software solutions that enhance customer experiences. You'll own the full development lifecycle, collaborate with peers, and mentor fellow engineers w...

2 weeks ago

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

$121K - $191K *

Join the team to design and develop scalable software solutions for healthcare supply chain transactions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance the rules engine and deliver high-qualit...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.