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!
This position is part of our Global Internship Program, allowing new talents to show themselves, improve, and thrive with our support. It is an on-site paid internship at our site in Brno in The Czech Republic. The length is limited – for 3 months, for full-time employment – 40 hours per week. The start of the internship is the 1st of July 2026 and the end of the internship is the 30th of September 2026. This internship cannot be done remotely.
We work in hybrid mode 3+2, a minimum of 3 days at the office with mandatory Tuesdays and Wednesdays and a maximum of 2 days at the home office per week.
The location of our office is Holandská 873/6, Brno – Štýřice, 639 00.
We employ only via employment contract – FTE (HPP).
About the Team & Product
Are you someone who wants to take the next step in your career? Join SolarWinds and help shape the future of our Online Demo experiences! As a Software Engineering Intern on the Online Demo team, you’ll have a significant impact on the growth of our business by building interactive demos that showcase the value of our products to customers and prospects.
You’ll be part of a self-organized scrum team working based on Agile principles, collaborating closely with product marketing, UX, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact demo experiences.
What You’ll Do
- Build features in .NET C# and/or React for Online Demos—from requirement discovery through design, implementation, testing, and release.
- Use AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and contribute to product experiences that leverage LLMs where appropriate.
- Collaborate in scrum: stand-ups, planning, demos, retros, and code reviews with quality gates and CI/CD workflows.
- Shadow and support basic networking tasks in the demo lab (IP addressing/subnets, DNS/DHCP, NAT/VLANs), and run synthetic checks for connectivity/latency.
- Observe/assist low-risk activities around firewalls, load balancers, routers/switches/APs (lab-only), following runbooks and best practices.
Technologies You’ll Touch
- Backend: .NET C#, REST/GraphQL APIs
- Frontend: Angluar, TypeScript, testing frameworks
- DevOps / Cloud: GitHub Actions / CircleCI / TeamCity, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, Helm
- Observability & Data: MS SQL basics, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, logs/metrics/traces
- Networking (lab exposure): DNS/DHCP, NAT/VLANs, routing/switching fundamentals; concepts behind firewalls and load balancers (e.g., Cisco, F5, Palo Alto)
What We’re Looking For
- You’re a student (or recent graduate) in CS/SE or a related field.
- Hands-on basics in C# or JavaScript/TypeScript (coursework/projects/contributions).
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD; eagerness to learn cloud/containerization concepts.
- Curiosity for observability and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, DNS/DHCP; packet analysis at a basic level).
- Collaborative, proactive communicator in English; comfortable asking questions, iterating, and documenting.
Nice to Have (growth signals, not requirements)
- Coursework or lab experience with routing/switching, VLANs/NAT, or entry-level firewall concepts; CCNA-track classes or equivalent projects.
- Exposure to SNMP/NetFlow/IPFIX or building synthetic checks.
- Experience with PowerShell/Bash scripting and simple IaC.
What You’ll Get
- Real product development in cloud SaaS used by global customers, plus hands-on demo lab experience.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers across software and lab operations; full lifecycle exposure.
- A great team culture - join our ceremonies, demos, and events.
- Brno office perks: on-site gym, workout lessons, yoga; modern space and social events.
- Hybrid flexibility (3+2) with strong on-site collaboration rhythms.
Our benefits:
- 25 days of vacation per year
- 3 sick days per year
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Cash allowance for meal 95CZK per working day
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
- English/Czech classes
- Multisport card
- Giving – Donation Matching
- Employee Assistance
- Competitive Race Reimbursement
- Breakfast on Wednesdays
- Fresh fruits and snacks on Mondays
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.
All applications are treated in accordance with the SolarWinds Privacy Notice: https://www.solarwinds.com/applicant-privacy-notice
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What We Do
SolarWinds is a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software. Our products give organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—the power to monitor and manage their IT services, infrastructures, and applications; whether on-premises, in the cloud, or via hybrid models. We continuously engage with technology professionals—IT service and operations professionals, DevOps professionals, and managed services providers (MSPs)—to understand the challenges they face in maintaining high-performing and highly available IT infrastructures and applications. The insights we gain from them, in places like our THWACK® community, allow us to solve well-understood IT management challenges in the ways technology professionals want them solved. Our focus on the user and commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT management has established SolarWinds as a worldwide leader in solutions for network and IT service management, application performance, and managed services.
