Staff Backend Engineer - Alerting Platform

Intro

• At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions.
• The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us!
• Architect and Design: large, complex projects in our observability platform from technical design to implementation and launch, focusing on scalability, reliability, and real-time data processing capabilities.
• Development: Design and implement complex distributed systems that handle high-scale telemetry data ingestion and analysis using technologies like Kotlin, Go, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Lead significant technical projects, making critical decisions that influence project outcomes. Drive code reviews and work with the team members on better outcomes.
• Innovation: Identify and pilot new technologies or methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Mentorship: Experience mentoring senior engineers and guiding their team through complex decisions.
• Communication & Collaboration: Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts to various audiences and collaborate across teams, influencing without direct authority.
• 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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