Lead Software Engineer, Kubernetes Infrastructure - Remote

Overview

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 maximize their software and infrastructure.

In Short

• Join the Kubernetes infrastructure organization as a Lead Software Engineer.
• Develop and maintain backend infrastructure for Kubernetes clusters.
• Work with multi-cloud platforms: Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP.
• Contribute to open source projects and grow your skills.
• Collaborate with team members to implement service improvements.
• Work in an agile environment with a DevOps approach.
• Participate in second-layer support rotations.
• Build and maintain Go clients/projects.
• Focus on security, reliability, and performance of distributed systems.
• Foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in software development and/or operations.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or relevant field.
• Hands-on experience with Golang, Java, Python, or Bash.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerization tools.
• Solid background in application and system programming.
• Involvement in Infrastructure as Code (IAC).
• Ability to learn new coding languages.
• Understanding of public cloud providers.
• Bonus: Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Ansible.

Benefits

• Flexible workforce model: fully office-based, remote, or hybrid.
• Diverse and inclusive work culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Focus on employee well-being and comfort.