Senior Software Engineer-Kubernetes

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.Your opportunityThe Kubernetes infrastructure organization is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our group. This organization develops and maintains the backend infrastructure for deploying and maintaining hundreds of Kubernetes clusters that host the applications of New Relic on the multi-cloud platform of Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google GCP.What you’ll doBuild, maintain, and scale Go clients/projects and their support tools.Contribute to New Relic infrastructure to develop and manage it.Contribute to Open Source and get the chance to grow your reputation and skills.Collaborate with team members to discuss and implement service improvements, and research new tools and services to solve sophisticated problems properly.Ship incrementally and often, helping the team to maintain a constant flow of feedback on its work.Work in an agile environment with a DevOps approach—teams build and maintain their own software, including participating in second-layer support rotations.This role requires4+ years of professional work experience in software development and/or operationsBS/MS in Computer Science, or education/experience in a relevant field.Hands-on experience coding in programming languages such as Golang, Java, Python, or Bash.4+ years experience with containerization tools- Kubernetes, Istio, Cluster API, Crossplane, etc.Solid background in application and system programming, and Linux system volvement in building Infrastructure as Code (IAC)Willingness and the ability to pick up and learn new coding languagesDeep understanding of security, reliability, performance and cost-effectiveness of distributed systems on public cloud providers like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google GCP.Bonus points if you haveExperience working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Travis CI, Circle CI,API design and development exposure with Go programming languageExperience in cloud technologies like AWS, Azure or GCPSolid understanding of the Linux operating system and concepts such as virtual machines and containersNew Relic is an equal opportunity employer. We eagerly seek applicants of diverse background and experience. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.We offer a competitive salary range of $152,000 - $190,000 USD and a variety of benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, and 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.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08