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.

Creative Support Specialist

Company: Runway

Location: North America

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Runway is hiring for a Creative Support Specialist role, emphasizing efficient support for users and growth opportunities. The position involves handling customer inquiries, analyzing AI support trends, and contributing to process improvements. Applicants must demonstrate creativity and problem-solving skills through a custom workflow project.

Director of Machine Learning - ML Datasets Engineering

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job description outlines a Director of Machine Learning role focusing on dataset engineering, data partnerships, and strategic initiatives. The position requires 8+ years of experience in machine learning and data management, with responsibilities including data strategy development, ecosystem analysis, and cost optimization. The salary range is specified as $400,000-$490,000 for U.S. candidates, with flexibility for experience levels.

Senior Data Governance Program Manager

Company: GitLab

Location: India

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This role involves leading data governance initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish frameworks, and ensuring data quality and compliance across GitLab.

Product Marketing Manager

Company: Canonical

Location: EMEA

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Canonical, a leading open-source provider, seeks a Product Marketing Manager to drive GTM strategies globally. The role involves cross-functional collaboration, innovation, and remote work with competitive benefits.

Sr. Business Marketing Lead - Retail & CPG

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job posting highlights a Senior Lead role in Audience Marketing at Reddit, emphasizing strategic leadership, data-driven storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires 15+ years of B2B marketing experience and offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, equity, and flexible work arrangements.

Senior Full Stack Developer

Company: Best Online Traffic School

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 10, 2025

The company, established in 2018, offers online education platforms with multiple courses. The role involves developing and maintaining course platforms, working with compliance requirements, and managing integrations. They use Laravel, AWS, and Stripe, with a focus on remote, async-first collaboration.

Senior Manager - Onboarding Architect

Company: Apollo.io

Location: USA

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job posting describes a Senior Manager Onboarding Architect role at Apolloio, focusing on overseeing mid-to-high value customer onboarding experiences. The position requires leadership in designing processes, cross-functional collaboration, and technical expertise in SaaS implementations. It outlines required qualifications, preferred experience, and compensation details including a base salary range of $140,000-$200,000 USD.

Senior Software Engineer - Neo4J

Company: Nearform

Location: India

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job posting highlights a remote Senior Software Engineer role at Nearform with competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. The company emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a supportive work environment.

Open Source Networking Software Engineer - ToR Switch / SmartNIC / DPU

Company: Canonical

Location: North America,Latin America,APAC

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Canonical seeks talented software engineers to develop open-source networking solutions, collaborate with global teams, and contribute to Ubuntu and Kubernetes. The role offers remote work, travel opportunities, and involvement in cutting-edge technologies.

Solutions Engineer

Company: Hightouch

Location: Europe

Posted Dec 10, 2025

The role involves solving customer problems and innovating data solutions, working with technical and non-technical stakeholders. The company emphasizes customer service and offers growth opportunities with equity compensation.

Program Manager - Developer Community

Company: Twilio

Location: Ireland,UK

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job posting seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead Twilio's developer community initiatives, focusing on scaling programs, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic alignment. The role requires experience in program management, stakeholder coordination, and data-driven decision-making. Twilio emphasizes diversity, remote work, and benefits like competitive pay and healthcare.

Technical Account Manager

Company: Hightouch

Location: North America

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This role involves managing Enterprise customers, ensuring platform adoption, and collaborating across teams. It requires technical expertise and offers competitive salaries up to $230k.

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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