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About the Role

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Platform Connect team. This team is responsible for building the foundational platform that enables seamless integration across products, services, and external systems.

In this role, you will design, build, and own backend services that power core platform capabilities such as feature entitlements, usage metering, integrations, and platform APIs. You will independently deliver scoped features and improvements within one or more services, while contributing to the scalability, reliability, and extensibility of the Platform Connect ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain backend services that power Platform Connect capabilities such as entitlements, usage tracking, integrations, and platform APIs

Own small to medium-sized features and scoped improvements end to end, from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support

Develop scalable, secure, and maintainable APIs for internal and external consumers

Work on service-to-service integrations across platform components such as identity, billing, metering, and tenant management systems

Break down requirements into technical tasks, estimate work, and proactively surface risks,



dependencies, and tradeoffs

Debug production issues, participate in incident response, and improve system reliability, performance, and operational readiness

Contribute to code reviews, testing, documentation, and engineering best practices across the team

Improve observability through logging, monitoring, tracing, and actionable operational metrics

Collaborate closely with product managers, QA, and peer engineering teams to deliver end-to-end platform capabilities

Contribute to internal tools, scripts, and engineering improvements that raise delivery quality and developer productivity

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

3–5 years of backend software development experience

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and core computer science fundamentals

Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Java, Kotlin, Node.js, Python, or Go

Experience designing and building REST APIs and backend services in a distributed or service-oriented environment

Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Experience with Git, code reviews, testing practices, and standard software development workflows

Ability to debug application and production issues and deliver maintainable, high-quality code

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with microservices-based architecture and distributed systems

Familiarity with backend frameworks such as Spring Boot, Express/NestJS, Django, or similar

Working knowledge of platform concepts such as:

Feature entitlements and access control

Usage metering and billing systems





API gateways and service-to-service communication

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices

Exposure to messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ and caching technologies such as Redis

Understanding of authentication and authorization concepts such as OAuth, JWT, RBAC, and ABAC

Experience with observability and operational tooling for monitoring and troubleshooting production systems

Key Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

Ability to write clean, scalable, secure, and maintainable backend code

Ownership mindset with the ability to independently drive scoped work to completion

Sound engineering judgment for routine technical tradeoffs and implementation decisions

Curiosity to understand platform-level systems, integrations, and customer impact

Positive collaboration, communication, and knowledge-sharing skills

What You’ll Work On

Platform APIs powering cross-product integrations

Feature entitlement systems and access control layers

Usage metering pipelines and tenant-level tracking

Service integrations across identity, billing, and product systems

Foundational platform services that enable scalable product growth

Growth Opportunities

Deepen your expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and platform engineering

Gain hands-on experience with production-grade, multi-tenant backend systems

Build ownership across the full service lifecycle, from design to production operations

Grow into more advanced technical scope across architecture, system design, and cross-team platform initiatives

SolarWinds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SolarWinds will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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