Software Engineer - Backend

Your opportunity

At New Relic, we provide businesses with a state-of-the-art observability platform, leveraging advanced technologies to deliver real-time insights into the performance of software applications and infrastructure. As a company at the forefront of the industry, we enable organizations to monitor, analyze, and optimize their systems to achieve enhanced reliability, performance, and user experience. Join us in our mission to revolutionize observability and empower businesses in today's dynamic digital landscape.

What you'll do

• Build, maintain, and scale back-end services and their support tools.
• Participate in architectural definitions with a high degree of innovation and creativity.
• Creating automation and tooling to make our systems more scalable and easier to deploy.
• Working directly within a multidisciplinary team to help our customers and partners.
• Research new tools and services to understand complex scenarios and to 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

• 2+ years of hands-on professional experience with distributed systems, concurrency, and scaling in a production environment.
• Strong experience writing software backend object oriented languages (Java, Go, C++, C#, Ruby), and you are not afraid of adapting, learning and working with different languages and frameworks.
• 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.

Bonus points if you have

• Experience with Kafka or another streaming system.
• Experience working with multiple cloud providers.
• Exposure to CI/CD/DevOps, Terraform, Docker and monitoring technologies.