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Position Overview:
We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of our next-generation Security Observability Platform. In this role, you will reimagine how enterprises observe, automate,
and act upon security data. Your expertise will help guide the creation of intelligent, data-driven solutions that transform how our customers monitor and secure their distributed infrastructure and applications.
As a Principal Engineer, you will contribute to defining the architectural direction of our security products and drive strategic initiatives to ensure SolarWinds continues to lead in the market. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex, high-scale technical challenges while mentoring teams and influencing technical decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Architect & Innovate: Lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native security observability solutions.
• Strategic Leadership: Drive the implementation of next-generation product features and prototypes that meet customer needs while keeping an eye