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.
Systems Administrator - (Windows and Unix-Linux environments/ Automation/ AWS)
$70K - $150K *
Elevate your career by managing mission-critical systems, ensuring service restoration, and supporting cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to implement automation and optimize operations whil...
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$77K - $91K *
Join us to troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues in tax software. Collaborate with engineering to ensure precise documentation and swift fixes, all while supporting tax firms during their...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Deliver exceptional technical support for optical metrology solutions, collaborating with sales and engineering teams to enhance product capabilities and customer satisfaction through training, troubl...
Reposted 3 days ago
$80K - $125K *
Optimize system reliability by monitoring critical applications, troubleshooting incidents, and collaborating with technical teams to ensure seamless operations. Join a mission-driven team dedicated t...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Partner with us to drive technical excellence in sales, providing expert support and solutions in semiconductor and industrial applications while collaborating with internal teams to meet client needs...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $180K *
Drive system stability and performance by optimizing software integration processes, ensuring maximum uptime for critical systems, and enhancing Multi-Domain Command and Control capabilities through i...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower scientific innovation by providing expert installation and maintenance of advanced analytical equipment. Build strong customer relationships while resolving complex issues and ensuring optimal...
1 week ago
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$125K - $160K *
Unlock potential by designing cutting-edge algorithms for robust navigation in challenging environments. Collaborate across perception, state estimation, and embedded systems to transform research int...
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Software Engineer, Localization
$125K - $160K *
Empower innovation by designing cutting-edge algorithms for navigation in challenging environments. Collaborate across teams to transform research into robust, real-world applications, ensuring reliab...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform the future of technical support by diagnosing and resolving complex electro-mechanical issues, mentoring engineers, and enhancing customer satisfaction through expert guidance and innovative...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion technical excellence by providing advanced support for semiconductor equipment, ensuring swift issue resolution and customer satisfaction through expert troubleshooting and collaboration with...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Bring your expertise to a dynamic role providing technical support for complex electro-mechanical systems. Collaborate with engineers and customers to resolve issues, drive improvements, and ensure cu...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Software Engineer II - ( .Net / C# )
$80K - $95K *
Join our dynamic IT team to design, develop, and optimize MES solutions, bridging IT and manufacturing operations. Your expertise will enhance production efficiency and ensure seamless integration of...
Today
$58K - $108K *
Transform production testing by enhancing processes, systems, and equipment. Collaborate across teams to optimize product quality and efficiency while troubleshooting complex issues in a fast-paced en...
3 days ago
$58K - $108K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality and efficiency on the manufacturing test floor. Provide essential support for test development, troubleshooting, and data analysis to drive continuous...
3 weeks ago
$58K - $108K *
Transform production testing by developing and enhancing processes, systems, and equipment. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality and efficiency while troubleshooting complex issues and managing...
3 weeks ago
$58K - $108K *
Empower innovation by enhancing production-test processes and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement test methods, analyze data, and troubleshoot complex issues, ensu...
3 weeks ago
$58K - $108K *
Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and implement innovative testing methods and equipment while enhancing efficiency in a hands-on engineering environment...
1 month ago
Associate Technical Consultant
$98K - $122K *
Join us to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions, leveraging AI and cloud technologies. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to implement core platform capabilities a...
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Associate Technical Consultant
$98K - $122K *
Innovate solutions by bridging business strategy and technical execution, translating complex requirements into scalable, AI-driven workflows while collaborating with enterprise clients to enhance the...
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$140K - $165K *
Support innovative retail solutions as a Lead Software Engineer, collaborating on end-to-end solution delivery using AI-driven tools and driving Agile methodologies. You'll develop high-impact feature...
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$130K - $145K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI innovation by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality AI solutions. Manage multiple initiatives, ensuring adherence to governance and achievin...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $115K *
Unlock potential by driving effective use of Development Data Warehouse and Power BI reporting. This role enhances operational readiness, coordinates training, and supports cross-functional collaborat...
Yesterday
$85K - $96K *
Engineer innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in Java, AWS, and microservices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality applications while ensuring robust security...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Join our dynamic team as a Quality Engineer, where you'll develop and implement aerospace quality standards, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement across processes and products in a f...
4 weeks ago
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.