Senior Software Engineer Java, Multithreading

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 were looking for passionate people to join our mission. If youre ready to help the worlds best companies optimize their digital applications we invite you to explore a career with us!

Your Opportunity

The Data Identity and API engineering group at New Relic builds the foundation for all of our products: data ingest storage and query. As an engineer working on the Query Gateway youll be contributing directly to the industry leading proprietary telemetry technology at the core of our business.

We own our software from top to bottom and are directly responsible for its quality reliability and resilience. Each member of the team shares our pager rotation and will occasionally be on-call to respond to system failures; so we prioritize work that keeps the lights on and the pager quiet in addition to the work that powers all of our new products and streams of data.

If the idea of working on systems that process millions of messages per second and handle exabytes of data excites you then you may be an excellent fit!

Your Qualifications

How do you know if youre right for this job

Must-have:

• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Commitment to building reliable and resilient software.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills both synchronous and asynchronous.
• Object-Oriented Programming proficiency. Our code is mostly written in Java but meaningful experience with other OOP languages (Python C etc) will be considered.
• Familiarity with Data Structures Algorithms and git fundamentals.
• Drive curiosity and ability to go deep into the code and fix things when theyre broken.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience in high-throughput multithreaded multitenant cloud-native development.
• Experience developing and operating within a 24x7 SaaS business.
• Experience or interest in database implementation.
• Experience working in the public cloud.
• Experience working with Kubernetes or container orchestration technologies.
• Experience working in distributed teams. We are part of a group that is distributed across India North America and Europe.

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. We celebrate our talented Relics different backgrounds and abilities and recognize the different paths they took to reach us including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. Were looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values not just candidates who check off all the boxes.

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We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model. This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success including fully office-based fully remote or hybrid.

Our hiring process

In compliance with applicable law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including but not limited to theSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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