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.

Senior Fullstack Engineer (RoR/vue.js), Software Supply Chain Security: Authorization

Company: GitLab

Location: Canada,Netherlands,UK

Posted Dec 11, 2025

This job description highlights a Senior Full Stack Engineer role at GitLab focused on building secure authorization systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and solving complex technical challenges. It emphasizes impact on millions of users, performance optimization, and contributions to zero-trust architecture while offering professional growth opportunities.

AI Solutions Director

Company: Nearform

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Nearform seeks a Solutions Director with 12+ years in tech leadership to drive AI innovation. The role involves strategic partnerships, solution design, and client engagement. Benefits include remote work, flexible time off, and professional development.

Staff Full Stack Software Engineer - Churn

Company: Dropbox

Location: Poland

Posted Dec 11, 2025

This job description outlines a Staff Full Stack Software Engineer role focused on international growth and churn reduction. The position requires 10+ years of experience in backend/frontend technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and collaboration across teams. It emphasizes scalable systems, AI-enabled products, and cross-functional partnership while mentioning potential oncall responsibilities.

VP, Growth - Breakout Prop

Company: Kraken

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Kraken promotes its mission to accelerate crypto adoption through a worldclass team and innovative products. The company emphasizes security, education, and global accessibility while seeking growth marketing leaders to scale its impact in the crypto space.

Product Designer

Company: Warp

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

The text highlights Warp's focus on design-driven innovation and seeks a passionate product designer to shape the future of software engineering. It emphasizes collaboration, user-centric design, and competitive compensation, showcasing the company's commitment to creating exceptional tools for developers.

AI Solutions Director

Company: Nearform

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Nearform seeks a Solutions Director with AI expertise to drive client partnerships and innovation. The role offers remote work, flexible hours, and competitive benefits including a company bonus, healthcare, and training allowances.

Commercial Account Executive - Acquisition

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Spain

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Grafana Labs seeks a Commercial Account Executive in Spain with sales experience and technical background. Responsibilities include prospecting, closing deals, and managing the sales pipeline. Compensation includes a competitive OTE and RSUs.

Staff Software Engineer - Build Stability

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 11, 2025

This job description outlines a high-impact Software Engineer role focused on improving CI systems and developer productivity. The position requires 10+ years of experience and offers competitive compensation with stock equity. It emphasizes collaboration, AI integration, and building robust tools to enhance engineering workflows.

Account Executive - Product Sales, Optimized Checkout

Company: Stripe

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Stripe seeks a skilled Account Executive to drive growth of their payment solutions, emphasizing opportunities to impact the global economy and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role requires expertise in sales, product knowledge, and building relationships with enterprise clients, with a focus on delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced environment.

Enterprise Account Executive - Growth

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Spain

Posted Dec 11, 2025

Grafana Labs seeks an Enterprise Account Executive in Spain with 5+ years in tech sales, focusing on growth and customer management. Compensation includes a competitive OTE and RSUs.

Staff Product Designer - New Initiatives

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

This job description outlines a Staff Product Designer role at Dropbox, focusing on leading design for CompanyOS, a new AI-native operating system. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, user research, and designing complex workflows. Key qualifications include 10+ years of experience, strong customer focus, and ownership mindset.

Training Enablement Manager

Company: GuidePoint Security

Location: USA

Posted Dec 11, 2025

This job description outlines the role of a Training Enablement Manager at GuidePoint Security LLC, detailing responsibilities such as managing learning management systems, vendor partnerships, and instructional design initiatives. It specifies requirements including a bachelor's degree, LMS management experience, and technical skills. The position emphasizes strategic leadership, continuous improvement, and collaboration across the organization.

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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