Your opportunity
At New Relic, we provide our customers real-time insights, so they can innovate faster. Our software delivers insightful observability tools across different technologies and distributed systems, enabling software engineering teams to quickly identify, understand and tackle issues, analyze performance and get the most of their software and infrastructure.

The data engineering organization is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. This organization builds and maintains large scale data pipelines, APIs, and services crucial to New Relics business operations. This opportunity is within the usage and billing organization working on both mission critical business applications and customer facing backend services. Technologies we work with include AWS, Kafka, Spark, and Microservices. Some of the languages we develop in include Java / Kotlin, Python, and SQL.

What you'll do
  • Build, maintain, and scale back-end services and their support tools.
  • Participate and sometimes lead in architectural definitions with a high degree of innovation and creativity.
  • Create automation and tooling to make our systems more scalable and easier to deploy.
  • Research new tools and services to understand complex scenarios and to also propose new features.
  • Working in an agile environment with a DevOps approach—teams build and maintain their own software, including taking turns with being on-call.


This role requires
  • Bachelor’s degree, software development, engineering, or a related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience working as a software engineer working in Java and/or Go with a strong computer science background and an aptitude for learning new languages quickly
  • Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale software systems, utilizing modern programming languages and frameworks
  • Strong understanding of scalable distributed systems and microservices architecture, with the ability to design and implement solutions that meet performance and scalability requirements
  • Passion for exploring new technologies and finding creative solutions to complex problems, keeping up with industry trends and advancements in observability and related domains
  • Excellent collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively with cross-functional teams, present ideas, and communicate technical concepts clearly
  • Keep up to date with technologies - AWS/Azure/GCP, serverless, Docker, Kubernetes among others
Bonus points if you have
  • Understanding the value that build and test automation brings to a development team's efficiency and reliability and are passionate about applying these techniques to your projects.
  • Familiarity with data pipelines and data transformation technologies: Spark, DBT, data lake architecture
  • Familiarity with the financial domain or other regulatory and mission critical systems.

Is a Remote Job?
Hybrid (Remote with required office time)

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