Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform
Req ID: FY25|COS|#6665
Location(s): Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Boise, ID; Boston, MA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Indianapolis, IN; Kansas City, MO; Little Rock, AR; Los Angeles, CA; Madison, WI; Miami, FL; Milwaukee, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Portland, OR; Salt Lake City, UT; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; St. Louis, MO; Sunnyvale, CA; Washington, DC; Waukesha, WI.
Work arrangement: Fully Remote (works exclusively from home)
Your Opportunity
We are excited to consider a remote candidate for this role. The Multi Cloud Adoption Team (MCAT) at New Relic builds the platforms, products, and foundational services for secure, automated, reliable, and dynamic ingestion and processing of telemetry data. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help expand New Relic's observability platform to GCP, Azure, and AWS, at the scale of ingesting over 2 billion events per minute.
You will work on a team that will pave the way for the right tooling and standards across multi-cloud environments and empower our engineering teams to deliver exciting digital experiences for our customers with agility and confidence.
You are an engineer with a passion for working hands-on with cloud technologies in a large-scale environment. You enjoy collaborating, communicating, and technical writing with other engineers.
What You'll Do
- Work with a team of engineers to design, implement and manage secure, scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure.
- Drive the design/architecture of our Infrastructure and developer platform to support multiple cloud providers.
- Establish standards and reference architectures, guiding teams to have their services running on all three cloud platforms - GCP, Azure, AWS.
- Deliver high-quality production code - Robust error handling, code must make efficient use of system resources, and trade-offs between efficiency and maintainability are well understood.
- Research and create short-lived proofs of concept to evaluate and reduce the risk of new technologies.
- Regularly collaborate with PMs, technical leaders, and other stakeholders to clarify project requirements and execute cross-team initiatives.
- Contribute to large cross-team projects.
This Role Requires
- 3+ years hands-on experience in implementing and/or maintaining highly complex cloud environments in one or more of the cloud platforms - GCP, Azure, AWS.
- Minimum of 5+ years of software experience in cloud environments.
- Experience driving software engineering practices through good software design, clean and secure code, code reviews, unit tests, CI/CD pipeline, operational efficiency, and using data to drive decisions.
- Demonstrated hands-on expertise in many disparate technologies, typically ranging from front-end user interfaces through to back-end software systems, infrastructure and all points in between.
- Experience in SOLID design practices, design patterns, including object-oriented design and OOP.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing and hands-on experience of migrating/operating workloads in AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Experience with one or more of AWS, Azure, GCP around Compute, Storage, and essential Networking technologies and Pub/Sub model.
- Experience with Kubernetes or AKS or EKS or GKE cluster deployment and support.
- Experience automating with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform) and integrating systems using a high-level language (Go, Python).
- Experience working on cross-team projects with the ability to identify risks and weigh trade-offs.
- Strong self-starter attitude that enjoys collaborating, listening, and communication that encourages different perspectives and creative solutions.
Bonus Points If You Have
Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics' different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us - including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be.
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New Relic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, free from all types of discrimination, so our Relics can thrive.
Candidates are evaluated based on qualifications, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other legally protected characteristics.
Estimated Base Pay Range: $146,000 - $182,000. The pay range above represents a reasonable estimate of the salary for the listed position. This role is eligible for a corporate bonus plan. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related factors such as an applicant's skills, qualifications, and experience.
New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, flex time-off, 11 paid holidays, volunteer time off, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees.