Solutions Engineer

Tangram Flex

Solutions Engineer at Tangram Flex working on customer engagement projects and software solutions for defense challenges. Collaborating with teams to translate challenges into executable solutions.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeDayton • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsJavaPythonRust

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Growth and Account teams to qualify opportunities and shape technical strategies
Engage directly with Government customers, industry primes, and system integrators to understand mission needs, architectures, and constraints
Translate customer problems into tailored solution architectures leveraging Tangram Flex software, solutions and services
Lead technical discussions, whiteboarding sessions, and solution workshops with stakeholders
Develop and deliver compelling technical presentations, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept solutions
Support proposal efforts including technical solutioning, technical solution narrative writing, and architecture diagram creation
Contribute to win strategies by aligning solutions with customer priorities (e.g., MOSA, interoperability, speed to field)
Act as a trusted advisor on software architecture, integration, and modular system design
Provide feedback to Product and Engineering teams based on customer needs and market signals
Help define reference architectures and reusable solution patterns

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or equivalent experience
Current/recent U.S. Government Security Clearance (or ability to obtain one). U.S. Citizenship is required.
8–10 years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or solutions architecture
Familiarity with a variety of programming languages and software engineering tools and, to include C/C++/Java/Python/Rust in an Embedded Environment.
Experience in pre-sales, solutions engineering, or customer-facing technical roles
Deep familiarity with DoD systems, acquisition processes, and mission environments
Strong understanding of: Software architecture (distributed systems, embedded systems, or mission systems)
Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
System integration and interoperability challenges
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience supporting proposals, RFIs/RFPs, or capture efforts
Ability to travel 25-50%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work options
Flexible Working Hours
10 paid holidays
Generous Paid Time Off
Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Access to group rating plans for Life Insurance
Employer contribution to Health Savings Account
Competitive 401K employer match
A work environment and culture that fosters transparency, collaboration and well-being

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Hard Skills & Tools

CC++JavaPythonRustsoftware architecturesystem integrationmodular system designtechnical solution writingarchitecture diagram creation

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipproblem-solvingcustomer engagementtechnical presentationcollaborationtrusted advisorstrategic thinkingadaptabilityfeedback provision

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Software EngineeringU.S. Government Security Clearance