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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$120K - $145K *

Help us drive innovation as a Senior Applications Engineer, providing technical leadership and support for semiconductor test systems. Collaborate with customers to deliver tailored solutions and ensu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $130K *

Champion the charge in application support by leading incident management, risk remediation, and disaster recovery efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational stability and drive compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$147K - $197K *

Champion the development and implementation of energy conservation measures, providing technical expertise across commissioning processes in complex multi-building projects, while mentoring staff and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $161K *

Engineer innovative energy solutions by leading complex EaaS projects, optimizing system performance, and mentoring teams. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance energy conservation measures in mul...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $197K *

Unlock potential by providing expert technical leadership in energy conservation projects, ensuring optimal performance across complex systems in higher education and healthcare environments while men...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $179K *

Shape the future of energy management by leading complex EaaS projects, optimizing system performance, and mentoring technical teams in a collaborative environment focused on excellence and client sat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $179K *

Elevate your career by providing technical expertise in Energy-as-a-Service projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize energy conservation measures and enhance system performance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engineer innovative software solutions for mobile systems, providing technical support and developing application software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $122K *

Deliver reliable application packaging solutions for a large federal IT environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure seamless deployment across thousands of endpoints...

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1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Technical Support Engineer, solving complex technical challenges and enhancing the customer experience while collaborating with Product and Engineering teams to deliver except...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize AWS application support by monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving incidents in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $183K *

Join the OpsTech Solutions team to elevate IT service delivery by optimizing ServiceNow applications, enhancing user experiences, and leading cross-functional collaborations to drive impactful custome...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$147K - $202K *

Deliver technical expertise in materials characterization and failure analysis, driving application innovation and customer support across semiconductor technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer solutions through technical expertise and innovative problem-solving. Collaborate closely with clients to deliver high-quality services and ensure op...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by partnering with enterprise clients to drive technical solutions, leveraging your expertise in Apple platforms and business transformation. Engage with executives to identify opport...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

As an Application Engineer IV at ClearEdge, you will support Knowledge Graph systems by designing, developing, and maintaining software that enables complex data relationships. This role requires stro...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance systems engineering initiatives by supporting PMO with critical documentation, data gathering, and analysis. Collaborate on requirements verification and lifecycle planning to enhance project...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$61K - $141K *

Transform the lifecycle management of Naval systems by overseeing engineering changes, technical documentation, and training materials. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and sup...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative software solutions by developing, maintaining, and enhancing applications that drive operational efficiency and support healthcare IT needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to solve...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $145K *

Empower customers by delivering technical expertise through data analytics solutions. Partner closely with sales and product teams to drive successful evaluations and optimize the use of the Omni plat...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide top-tier AV support for high-profile events, ensuring seamless operations in executive collaboration spaces. Collaborate with various teams to deliver exceptional me...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$99K - $163K *

Innovate customer success by providing expert technical support, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing product experiences. Join us to solve complex challenges and drive impactful s...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform application support by providing hands-on troubleshooting and operational excellence for critical on-premises and hybrid applications, ensuring swift incident resolution and collaboration ac...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Support technical excellence by providing expert guidance on fixed retail scanner solutions, ensuring seamless integration and performance optimization throughout the product lifecycle while collabora...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, providing top-notch support and solutions while engaging with customers and internal partners to enhance product and process effectiveness in a fast-paced environ...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 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.