Software Engineer - Control Platform

New Relic • Portland, OR

9d • Remote

About The Position

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us! 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 identify, understand, and tackle issues, analyze performance, and optimize their software and infrastructure. The NR Control Platform team at New Relic is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. We seek someone who is passionate about delivering software solutions built using java and also using Rust in a multi cloud environment which is designed to be secure, modular and fault-tolerant. The role involves joining a highly engaged remote team on a tier 1, mission critical product. You’ll be completing work assignments collaboratively with focusing on performance, security, global expansion, regional resilience, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency. We encourage asynchronous communication and independence, but highly value knowing what is more appropriate for synchronous communications and striking a balance between the two. We value building strong human relationships between team members during our ceremonies and value in person meet ups when possible.

Requirements

• This role requires 3+ years of hands-on professional experience with distributed systems, concurrency, and scaling in a production environment.
• Strong experience in backend Java
• Ability to learn, adapt and collaborate with various programming languages (Rust, Go, Javascript)
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment focused on delivering production code at a regular cadence using Agile techniques, tools, and methodologies.
• Having a collaborative work style that includes colleagues in important decisions and leads to shared code ownership
• Thrives in a remote team setting using strong written and oral collaboration skills using tools such as Slack and Zoom.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Kafka,and Kubernetes.
• Experience or familiarity with Rust programming language
• Exposure to CI/CD/DevOps, Terraform, Docker and monitoring technologies.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality code that adheres to security, reliability, and performance standards.
• Build, maintain, and scale backend services and their support tools while adhering to service level agreements (SLAs) and technical constraints.
• Consistently follow New Relic’s Engineering Standards, applying best practices and guidelines to maintain a high standard of technical excellence across all tasks
• Deliver high quality production code that helps drive our roadmap forward.
• Consistently collaborate with the team on the execution of tasks and user stories.
• Understand the services the team owns and be able to build, deploy, and rollback services.
• Join the team’s on-call rotation driving mitigation, impact assessment, incident recovery and long help identifying and implementing long term prevention.

Benefits

• New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, 11 paid holidays, volunteer time off, paid time-off, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees