> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3082547-application-support-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3082547-application-support-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Application Support Developer

- **Company:** Fruition Group
- **Location:** Castleford, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Software Bug Management, Business Software, Business Systems, C Sharp (Programming Language), Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Migration, Data Mining, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Vba Programming Language, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/application-support-developer/fruition-group-job108043400

## About the Role

* Experience in Application Support, Software Support or a similar technical role
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Experience supporting business applications or ERP systems
 * Knowledge of C#
 * Experience with Visual Studio
 * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
 * Experience with VB.NET and/or VB6
 * Ability to diagnose technical issues and communicate solutions effectively
 * Experience working directly with business users and stakeholders
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Skills

 * Experience developing and supporting bespoke business applications
 * SAP S/4HANA experience
 * Experience working on ERP implementations or migration projects
 * Manufacturing or logistics industry experience
 * Data migration, data validation or master data management experience
 * Experience supporting legacy applications
 * Exposure to system integrations and interface support
 * Understanding of business processes across operations, supply chain or manufacturing environments

## Description

You'll act as a key link between users, business systems and software development, supporting business-critical applications while helping prepare systems and data for migration into SAP. The role combines application support, troubleshooting, bug fixing, data validation and development work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how systems support the wider business.

As the programme progresses, you'll gain exposure to SAP S/4HANA, enterprise-scale ERP transformation and international project delivery, working alongside teams across the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

 * Provide application support for business-critical systems and desktop applications
 * Triage, investigate and resolve user-reported incidents and issues
 * Escalate complex problems where appropriate
 * Analyse application defects and deliver bug fixes and enhancements
 * Support users of varying technical abilities across the business
 * Develop and maintain scripts to support data extraction and validation activities
 * Assist with data cleansing and master data quality initiatives
 * Support the migration of business processes and data into SAP S/4HANA
 * Work closely with end users to understand system issues and business requirements
 * Collaborate with internal and international project teams throughout the SAP transformation programme
 * Contribute to the ongoing support and development of both legacy and future business systems, * Opportunity to develop SAP and ERP expertise
 * International collaboration with teams across Europe and India
 * Long-term career development within a growing technology environment
 * Opportunity to make a genuine impact on business-critical systems and processes, If you're an Application Support Developer, Software Support Analyst or Application Analyst with experience supporting business systems and a technical background in C#, SQL Server, VB.NET or VB6, we'd love to hear from you.


## Related Videos

- [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data)
- [How to TDD in legacy code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/309-how-to-tdd-in-legacy-code)
- [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company)
- [Getting to Know Your Legacy (System) with AI-Driven Software Archeology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1437-getting-to-know-your-legacy-system-with-ai-driven-software-archeology)
- [Data Mining Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/802-data-mining-accessibility)
- [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone)

## Related Articles

- [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)
- [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)
- [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)