Lead Fullstack Engineer - Backend focused

2 hours, 53 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
New Relic

New Relic

New Relic provides a comprehensive observability platform that enables engineers to monitor, debug, and enhance the performance of their entire software stack through real-time analytics and insights.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2008
$520M raised

Description

  • Define and influence the technical strategy for logging integrations while staying hands-on in the codebase.
  • Design, build, and optimize scalable data integration services and tools for massive throughput.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Principal Engineers, and cross-functional partners to turn ambiguous needs into technical roadmaps.
  • Lead code reviews, design documentation, and engineering best practices to raise team-wide technical standards.
  • Mentor engineers across levels and help build a culture of continuous learning through talks, workshops, and knowledge sharing.
  • Pair program and solve architecture, reliability, and production performance problems with a zero-ego approach.
  • Contribute to or lead front-end initiatives when needed to support the end-to-end user experience.
  • Use modern observability practices to identify and resolve reliability, latency, and performance issues in production.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Go, with experience delivering production-grade code in both.
  • Deep understanding of public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience leading the design and delivery of reliable, scalable distributed systems.
  • Meaningful full-stack experience, including delivering or working on front-end projects.
  • Deep expertise in SRE and observability tools for solving reliability or performance issues in distributed environments.
  • Ability to drive consensus and influence technical direction through clear communication and technical justification.
  • Preferred: active contributions to Fluent Bit, Fluentd, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Preferred: hands-on experience with Helm, Kubernetes Operators, or cloud-native logging drivers such as AWS FireLens.
  • Preferred: experience with data integration or ingestion products in the SaaS vendor or telemetry space.
  • Preferred: experience building real-time tools to collect, process, and ship log data at petabyte scale.

Benefits

  • Flexible workforce model with fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid options.
  • Reasonable accommodation support during the application and recruiting process.
  • Inclusive and welcoming workplace that values diverse backgrounds and nontraditional career paths.
  • Consideration of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
  • Potential export compliance guidance later in the hiring process, if relevant to the role.

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