Software Engineer- Infrastructure
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
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
At New Relic we provide our customers with real-time insights so they can innovate faster. Our software provides deep observability across the stack enabling software teams to solve their customers problems accelerate digital transformation and make DevOps work.
You will be at the heart of the teams supporting New Relics infrastructure and will work on a team that provides global service mesh and load balancing solutions. We provide these services on-premises as well as using our multi-cloud infrastructure.
We support each other to do our best work through positive communication and continuous improvement.
What Youll Do
As a key member of our Infrastructure team you will design and operate a scalable resilient ingress data plane that directly impacts the value we provide to our customers. By ensuring the stability and performance of our global service mesh and load balancing solutions you drive the foundational reliability that the entire New Relic organization depends on to deliver real-time insights.
You will leverage advanced automation and infrastructure-as-code to accelerate development speed allowing our engineering teams to ship safe incremental changes across a massive fleet with confidence. Your work in evolving our DNS and CDN infrastructure is not just about maintenance; it is about creating a seamless high-performance environment that enables innovation at scale.
Through deep collaboration with Product Design and partner platform teams you will champion initiatives that break down silos and foster a culture of cross-team excellence. Your efforts will empower software teams across the stack to solve complex problems and accelerate digital transformation for our customers globally.
Your Qualifications
Must-have:
- 3 years of professional experience with Go or Python programming.
- 3 years of hands-on AWS cloud experience.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitHub Actions Jenkins) and building pipelines.
- Experience with networking fundamentals (DNS HTTP TCP).
- Understanding of Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform).
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with Envoy or comparable service mesh / L7 proxy platforms.
- Familiarity with observability tooling (New Relic Prometheus OpenTelemetry)
- Azure Cloud Networking experience.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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The pay range below represents a reasonable estimate of the salary for the listed position. This role is eligible for a corporate bonus plan. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related factors such as an applicants skills qualifications and experience.
New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role 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.
Estimated Base Pay Range
$114000 - $142000 USD
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Our hiring process
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