Strong Problem-Solving Skills Jobs

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In 2026, companies in fintech, e‑commerce, and health tech are racing to deploy AI and data‑driven processes, creating a surge in demand for professionals who can dissect complex problems and engineer elegant solutions. The volume of openings—over 1,100 in our catalog—underscores the industry’s need for sharp analytical talent that can translate data into actionable insight and automate decision loops.

Roles that hinge on strong problem‑solving span data science, software engineering, and operations research. A data analyst builds predictive models and dashboards in Python and Tableau; a software engineer refactors legacy code, writes unit tests, and deploys microservices with Docker and Kubernetes; an operations researcher models supply‑chain logistics using linear‑programming solvers; a cybersecurity analyst conducts threat‑hunting with Splunk and Sentinel; a product manager prioritizes features through user‑story mapping and RICE scoring.

Because problem‑solving expertise is highly specialized, salary ranges vary widely based on domain, tools, and certifications. Transparent pay data lets you benchmark against peers, assess whether a role’s compensation aligns with the technical depth you bring, and negotiate offers that reflect the true market value of your analytical skill set.

Agentic AI - Student Position-Research Lab

Company: IBM

Location: Multiple Cities

Posted Dec 17, 2025

IBM's research lab in Israel is seeking exceptional students to contribute to cutting-edge AI research, focusing on LLM-based agentic workflows and code-based solutions. The role offers hands-on experience with AI platforms and collaboration in global teams, requiring strong programming skills and a passion for generative AI.

Cross HW BPS-P IBM CAA

Company: IBM

Location: Praha, CZ

Posted Dec 17, 2025

IBM's Global Sales role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and career growth, with responsibilities focused on partner success and revenue growth in Central Asia and Azerbaijan.

Quote to Cash Professional-Korean

Company: IBM

Location: QUEZON CITY, PH

Posted Dec 17, 2025

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a global team supporting sellers in presales activities, with a focus on innovation and long-term growth. Responsibilities include optimizing proposals, managing client relationships, and ensuring business objectives are met through structured processes.

IT Project Manager & Scrum Master

Company: IBM

Location: Aarhus, DK

Posted Dec 17, 2025

IBM seeks an IT Project Leader/Scrum Master to drive innovation and deliver tech solutions. The role involves managing projects, collaborating with teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Benefits include professional growth, training, and a supportive work environment.

Digital Asset Senior Product Manager

Company: IBM

Location: Boeblingen, DE

Posted Dec 17, 2025

This job description seeks a visionary Digital Asset Senior Product Manager to lead strategy and innovation in digital finance, focusing on self-custody, stablecoins, and tokenization. The role emphasizes global impact, cross-functional collaboration, and industry leadership, requiring expertise in blockchain protocols and enterprise solutions.

Data Engineer - Data Platforms - Junior

Company: IBM

Location: NO City, BR

Posted Dec 17, 2025

The text describes a job role at IBM Consulting involving technical expertise in Python, PySpark, Pandas, and SQL/ETL tools. It outlines responsibilities, educational requirements, and preferred technical experience for positions in client innovation centers and delivery centers.

Senior Consultant - SAP S/4HANA SCM MM (m/w/d)

Company: IBM

Location: Multiple Cities

Posted Dec 17, 2025

The text describes a career opportunity in IBM Consulting, emphasizing collaboration with global clients, expertise in SAP technologies, and professional growth. It outlines role responsibilities, required education, and technical skills needed for the position.

Infrastructure Specialist-System Administration

Company: IBM

Location: Chennai, IN

Posted Dec 17, 2025

The text promotes IBM Consulting's career opportunities, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and growth in hybrid cloud and AI solutions. It highlights technical expertise, client impact, and professional development while outlining role responsibilities and required skills.

Process Associate Order Management - Health Care (Voice)

Company: IBM

Location: Gurgaon, IN

Posted Dec 17, 2025

This role involves collaborating with clients on digital transformation projects, focusing on order management and customer support. It requires a bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, and strong communication skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Application Developer-Hybrid Cloud Manage

Company: IBM

Location: Jakarta, ID

Posted Dec 17, 2025

This job description outlines a career in IBM Consulting focused on hybrid cloud and AI solutions, emphasizing collaboration with clients, technical expertise in cloud platforms, and DevOps tools. It highlights opportunities to drive innovation and impact through scalable application development and strategic partnerships.

Security Specialist Intern - Infrastructure Security

Company: IBM

Location: Giza, EG

Posted Dec 17, 2025

The text promotes IBM Consulting's career opportunities emphasizing long-term client relationships, hybrid cloud/AI expertise, and innovative solutions. It outlines role responsibilities focused on cybersecurity and compliance, along with required technical skills in programming, cloud platforms, and infrastructure tools.

Quality Engineer Intern - Fullstack

Company: IBM

Location: Giza, EG

Posted Dec 17, 2025

This job description highlights a career in IBM Consulting focused on hybrid cloud and AI solutions, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. It outlines technical requirements and responsibilities involving test automation, cross-functional teamwork, and continuous improvement in Agile environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for problem‑solving roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs): $70k‑$90k; Mid‑level (3‑5 yrs): $90k‑$125k; Senior (6‑10 yrs): $125k‑$180k; Lead/Principal: $180k‑$250k+.
Which skills and certifications are required for strong problem‑solving professionals?
Core stack: Python, SQL, R; data viz: Tableau, PowerBI; modeling: scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch; process optimization: Six Sigma Green Belt; cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer; dev‑ops: Docker, Kubernetes; security: CompTIA Security+, CEH.
How common is remote or hybrid work in problem‑solving positions?
Over 80% of listings support full‑remote or hybrid arrangements, with most companies providing cloud‑based dev environments and flexible hours. Remote roles emphasize strong communication and self‑management.
What career progression paths exist for problem‑solving specialists?
Typical path: Junior Analyst → Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead Analyst → Manager → Director of Analytics → VP of Data Science. For software roles: Junior Dev → Developer → Senior Dev → Tech Lead → Engineering Manager → VP of Engineering.
What industry trends are shaping demand for problem‑solving talent?
Automated ML pipelines, AI‑driven decision systems, edge‑computing analytics, and ethical AI governance are driving demand for roles that can architect reproducible ML workflows and enforce data governance.

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