Dan Jagnow is a Senior Architect with over a decade of experience building and modernizing enterprise .NET systems, currently shaping data analytics capabilities for the SolarWinds Orion platform. He combines deep hands-on expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, SQL Server and Azure with a history of improving build and deployment pipelines, modernizing legacy projects, and mentoring teams. Dan has a proven track record of delivering measurable impact—from halving execution time in configuration workflows to tripling addon downloads via a redesigned installer—and he champions maintainable code, as shown by contributions to high-profile open-source projects like the SendGrid C# library. Based in Round Rock, Texas, he brings both architecture-level vision and meticulous attention to code quality and build modernization. He is also grounded by a strong academic foundation in mathematics and computer science and by a personal commitment to collaborative, values-driven leadership.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics at Texas Tech University
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at Northwestern University
SDK for the SolarWinds Orion platform, including tools, documentation, and samples in PowerShell, C#, Go, Perl, and Java.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:4 releases, 38 reviews, 136 commits in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Dan's primary focus was updating and modernizing the build and deployment aspects of the OrionSDK repository. This included converting various C# project files to the SDK-style csproj format and removing older configuration files. The user also updated the Chocolatey installation script and associated configuration files, ensuring compatibility with the latest release. Furthermore, the user modernized SwqlStudio.csproj and SolarWinds.Logging.csproj by adding package references and removing the need for NuGet.targets, reflecting a shift towards more modern build practices.
The Official Twilio SendGrid C#, .NetStandard, .NetCore API Library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Dan primarily contributed to the project by addressing code style issues and improving code quality. They updated the project file to treat stylecop.json as a C# analyzer additional file. Further contributions involved moving "using" statements, sorting them, and adding missing braces and file headers. These changes demonstrate a focus on code formatting, consistency, and maintainability.
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