Solutions Engineering Manager Jobs

Explore Solutions Engineering Manager jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Solutions Engineering Managers lead teams that connect technical products with customer needs, helping organizations evaluate, implement, and get value from complex solutions.

What Does a Solutions Engineering Manager Do?

Solutions Engineering Managers guide pre-sales or customer-facing technical teams. They partner with sales, product, and customer success leaders to shape solutions, support demonstrations and proofs of concept, and ensure technical recommendations address business requirements. Depending on the organization, the role may also include hiring, coaching, team planning, and contributing to go-to-market strategy.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a blend of technical expertise, customer communication, and leadership. Useful strengths include solution architecture, discovery and requirements analysis, presentation skills, strategic account support, and the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes. Experience managing or mentoring engineers and collaborating across departments is often valuable.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Solutions Engineering Managers work across industries such as software, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data, and enterprise technology. Career progression may lead to senior or director-level solutions engineering roles, sales engineering leadership, or broader technical go-to-market positions. Browse current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation.

Find Solutions Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for salary details, location, experience expectations, and team scope, then focus your search on roles that match your leadership background and technical strengths.

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$95K - $115K *

Drive the success of complex data center projects by supporting design managers in coordination, documentation, and delivery. Collaborate with global teams, enhance project management skills, and cont...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $185K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $260K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the development of AI retrieval systems and agent infrastructure, driving innovation and quality in AI applications while collaborating across functions to enhance performa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $273K *

Lead the future of software engineering by driving architectural modernization, strategic vision, and impactful solutions. Partner with executives and multidisciplinary teams to solve healthcare chall...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $138K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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$180K - $200K *

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New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $229K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous vehicle software by diagnosing and deploying solutions. Join a dynamic team to enhance capabilities and resolve complex challenges in a high-stakes e...

Las Vegas, NVRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $225K *

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the technical department by leading a team, ensuring quality control, and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective management and support. Drive operational excellence while fosteri...

Fishers, INRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $162K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional technical support and project leadership for Digital CMU solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful implementations, optimize system performance...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering for a data-intensive network observability platform, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on customer experience and business goals while...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $270K *

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$220K - $340K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower our IT environment by enhancing security and reliability through hands-on systems engineering, cybersecurity, and incident response. Collaborate across teams to design, implement, and manage s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $180K *

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Bentonville, ARRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$183K - $255K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Architect a unified operational dashboard connecting diverse alert systems to streamline monitoring and enhance triage efficiency, ensuring critical alerts are prioritized and effectively routed...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$222K - $278K *

Develop executive-level relationships and drive revenue growth in strategic accounts by managing the entire sales process. Champion our cultural principles while thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced envi...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$222K - $278K *

Reimagine enterprise sales by developing executive relationships and leading customer engagements. Drive revenue growth through strategic deal-making with a focus on customers while embodying core cul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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Port Washington, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading project sales in the power and data center sectors. Engage with key stakeholders, influence specifications, and drive profitable growth through strategic account manag...

Houston, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Champion the delivery of innovative data solutions, leading cross-functional teams to modernize platforms and drive AI integration. Ensure project success through effective management of scope, qualit...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Solutions Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Solutions Engineering Manager leads technical customer-facing teams that help customers assess and adopt products. The role often includes solution design, demonstrations, proof-of-concept support, cross-functional collaboration, and team development.

  • What qualifications are common for Solutions Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Many roles call for substantial technical or solutions engineering experience, strong customer-facing communication, and a record of mentoring or managing teams. Familiarity with the employer’s technology and industry can also be important.

  • How much do Solutions Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

  • Where do Solutions Engineering Managers work?question toggle

    They are commonly employed by software, cloud, cybersecurity, data, and enterprise technology companies, though the role can exist in other industries with complex products or services.

  • What is the difference between a Solutions Engineering Manager and a Sales Engineering Manager?question toggle

    The titles can overlap. Both roles typically lead technical teams supporting customer evaluations and sales processes. The exact scope depends on the company, including whether the team also supports implementation, customer success, or broader solution strategy.