Solution Engineer Principal

American Electric Power (AEP)

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Work type
On-site
Location
Salary
$98,993–$128,688 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 13, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k
This role $114k
$79k most similar roles pay here $284k

This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $172,350–$225,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About American Electric Power (AEP)

American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to customers across 11 states through an extensive transmission and distribution network. Industry: Electric Utilities

American Electric Power (AEP) currently has 16 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $87,633–$109,543 across 14 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Solution Engineer Principal

The Solution Engineer Principal joins the Supply Chain and Procurement Technology portfolio team in a hands-on leadership role. This position involves guiding a development team through the full lifecycle of product delivery, from initial requirement analysis with business analysts to maintaining production environments through root cause analysis and incident management. The individual will architect and develop responsive front-end applications using React.js, build back-end services and APIs with Node.js, and manage data models within a Postgress database. Key technical responsibilities include deploying scalable applications via AWS services, managing CI/CD pipelines through GitHub, and implementing IAM controls for security. The role focuses on solving complex problems within the supply chain domain, specifically involving EAM platforms like Maximo, enterprise integration toolsets, and infrastructure designed to support large-scale utility operations and business continuity standards.

What you'll do

  • Lead and guide a development team across full-stack technologies including React.js, Node.js, and Postgres.
  • Architect and develop responsive front-end applications using React.js.
  • Build and maintain robust back-end services and APIs using Node.js.
  • Design and manage data models and integrations with Postgres databases.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure teams to deploy scalable, secure applications using AWS services.
  • Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment processes.
  • Architect and guide the team on implementing AI solutions for the portfolio.
  • Provide production support including root cause analysis, incident management, and change management.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of software development experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Proficiency in React.js, Node.js, and Postgress SQL.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud architecture and services.
  • Experience with CI/CD (GitHub), enterprise integration toolsets, and IAM configurations.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks and hands-on experience with AI tools.
  • Knowledge of business continuity, disaster recovery strategies, and containerization concepts.

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