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Lead Cloud Network Engineer
Are you passionate about cloud networking and eager to work with cutting-edge technology? At New Relic, our Network teams are the backbone of our network, cloud platform, DNS infrastructure, and management systems. We develop the software and tools that scale our platform to new heights. If you thrive on solving complex problems and elevating our infrastructure's capabilities, this role is for you.

This is an exciting space. We are working to transform our infrastructure into an agile and automated foundation for accelerated growth. It takes creativity and skill to weave diverse vendors and hardware features into the functionality our customers have come to depend on.
You will love many of the things that we love, such as automating processes, streamlining delivery, deploying new core functionality, and building tools that are a joy to use. If all this sounds like your dream job, read on:

What you'll do
Lead, support and enhance the operations of our Network teams, including cloud network infrastructure expansion and troubleshooting.
Use your skills to improve our processes, leading by example.
Collaborate with peers to design, deploy and manage cloud networking infrastructure, adhering to New Relic's best practices.
Understand tech trends, drive how they impact our team, and how/if/when the team implements them.
Understand our technical challenges and make educated decisions by having open conversations with members of our team.
Mentor colleagues on both the technical and interpersonal facets of network team membership.
Own and focus on cost control measures for our cloud infrastructure.
Participate in an on-call rotation and bake stability into everything you do to ensure a healthy work/life balance.

What your playground will look like:
A multi-cloud ecosystem ingesting over 3 billion data points per minute, handling 150 petabytes of data monthly, and receiving over 70 billion HTTP requests daily from our customers.
A constantly evolving architecture, with hundreds of containerized services across multiple agile teams.
A tech stack that includes BGP, CDN, Kubernetes, Istio, Envoy, DNS, Python, Go, Terraform, and more!

This role requires

Must-have:

  • 5+ years proven experience building and supporting scalable, highly available, and secure network infrastructure on public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP.

  • Strong expertise in cloud and container networking, streaming platforms.

  • Solid expertise with cloud network security

  • Solid understanding of modern cloud deployment patterns and infrastructure as code frameworks like Terraform and Golang.

  • Programming experience with one or more of these languages: Go, Terraform, CrossPlane etc.

  • Ability to write code relative to common architecture patterns with DevOps experience and mindset.

  • Ability and flexibility to work across multiple time zones and in a fast paced environment.

  • Excellent in relationship building and communication.

  • Highly organized and have the ability to multitask.



Nice-to-have:

  • Current or previous certifications in AWS and/or Azure Networking.

  • Experience with telemetry, observability and analytics applications!

Bonus points if you have

Current or previous certifications in AWS and/or Azure Networking.
Experience with telemetry, observability and analytics applications!

Is a Remote Job?
No

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