Software Engineer Intern at SolarWinds in Austin, TX

Summary: SolarWinds is a people-first company focused on enriching the lives of its employees and customers. They are seeking a motivated Software Engineer Intern to work on their SolarWinds Observability SaaS product, gaining hands-on experience in frontend development using React and backend services in Kotlin. Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain responsive, dynamic user interfaces using React - Implement new features and improvements based on design specifications - Ensure cross-browser compatibility and a seamless user experience across devices - Integrate with existing APIs to fetch and display data in the frontend - Debug and optimize frontend performance to ensure smooth and fast interactions - Work closely with UX/UI designers and backend developers to ensure frontend and API integration is seamless - Participate in team meetings, contributing ideas, and learning from feedback - Collaborate with senior engineers to improve your coding and problem-solving skills - Write and execute integration tests to ensure frontend components work correctly with APIs - Continuously monitor and improve the reliability and stability of the application through effective testing - Maintain clean, well-documented code for easy collaboration and future development - Participate in code reviews to learn best practices and improve code quality - Gain exposure to backend services written in Kotlin and assist with integrating frontend solutions into these services - Contribute to Kotlin-based services, improving your understanding of full-stack development Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field - Familiarity with JavaScript and React for frontend development - Basic understanding of HTML and CSS - Experience or familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating them into frontend applications - Familiarity with testing frameworks and writing integration tests - Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git) - Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment - Good communication skills, both written and verbal Preferred Qualifications: - Previous internship or personal projects involving React or web development - Familiarity with modern JavaScript tools and frameworks - Familiarity with backend technologies like Kotlin is a plus, but not required Required Skills: React, JavaScript Important Skills: RESTful APIs, HTML, CSS Nice-to-Have Skills: Kotlin, Git, Problem-solving, Teamwork, Communication