What does a solutions engineer do?

Solutions Engineer professionals bridge technical expertise with specialized domain needs. The role involves a mix of technical work, communication, and strategic thinking depending on the company and team.

What is the salary range for solutions engineer roles?

Solutions Engineer salaries vary by experience and location, typically ranging from $80k to $200k+ for experienced professionals. Compensation reflects both technical depth and domain expertise.

How do I become a solutions engineer?

Build a strong technical foundation, develop domain expertise through hands-on experience, and cultivate communication skills. Many professionals transition from engineering or adjacent roles.

16,041+ JobsUpdated May 5, 2026

Solutions Engineer Jobs

Solutions Engineer professionals play a unique and valued role in the tech ecosystem. These positions combine technical expertise with specialized skills, offering competitive compensation and diverse career paths.

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Salary Range

$82k – $270k

Top Companies

SpaceX

Job Types

90% Full Time, 10% Contract

Top Locations

Hawthorne, California, Redmond, Oregon, Bastrop, Louisiana, Starbase, Texas

Work Model

100% On-Site

Experience Levels

90% Senior, 8% Junior, 2% Mid Level

We found 16,041 solutions engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Hawthorne, California, Redmond, Oregon, Bastrop, Louisiana. Salaries range from $82k to $270k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (100%). Top employers include SpaceX.

Companies Hiring for Solutions Engineer Jobs

SpaceX50 jobs

Career Path & Salary Progression

Junior

$110k–$145k

4 jobs

Mid Level

Salary varies

1 job

Senior

$160k–$210k

45 jobs

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Career Path & Salary Progression

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