Black Duck Software is seeking a Senior Backstage Developer to specialize in their Internal Developer Platform built on Backstage, focusing on creating exceptional developer experiences to accelerate delivery velocity for 500+ engineers.
Responsibilities
Design and implement Backstage plugins for CI/CD, observability, security, and productivity
Create software templates for microservices and applications
Build catalog providers for service discovery and SBOM generation
Integrate with existing toolchain (ArgoCD, Kubernetes, GitHub)
Develop backend APIs and services
Implement DORA metrics collection and cost optimization dashboards
Requirements
BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
4+ years in Frontend/Full-stack, Platform Engineering, or Developer Experience
Strong experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js
Proficiency in Python
Hands-on Backstage experience
Experience with Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
Knowledge of API development and microservices
Understanding of DORA metrics and developer productivity