Lead Software Development Engineer, Developer Platform Team - Golang (Remote)

Atlanta, Georgia


Employer: New Relic, Inc
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Your opportunity
If you are driven by innovation, passionate about technical excellence, and ready to collaborate with a team of exceptional engineers, apply now for this position at New Relic. Let's embark on an exciting journey of innovation and technical advancements together!

What you'll do

  • Lead and build a scalable developer platform with DevSecOps capabilities to assist engineering teams in developing and deploying secure software.
  • Partner with Product Managers, Engineering Managers and peer engineers to deliver and exceed business goals.
  • Lead the architectural and design definitions with a high degree of innovation and creativity.
  • Create the infrastructure and framework needed to make our systems more scalable and simpler to deploy.
  • Research new frameworks and services to understand sophisticated scenarios and propose new features based on the learning.
  • Work in an agile environment with a DevSecOps approach-teams build and maintain their own secure software, including taking turns with being on-call.


This role requires

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 8+ years of hands-on professional experience with distributed systems, concurrency, and scaling in a production environment.
  • Proficient in writing software using Golang, React, Groovy or other object-oriented languages (C++, Python, etc) and you are not afraid of adapting, learning, and working with different languages and frameworks.
  • Experience with Docker (optimizing image size, multi-arch, multi-stage, and BuildKit) and K8S.
  • Experience with security scanning tools like trivy, Snyk, etc.
  • Experience with administering systems like GitHub enterprise, Artifactory, etc.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment passionate about delivering production code at a regular cadence using Agile techniques, tools and methodologies.
  • Having a collaborative work style that includes colleagues in important decisions and leads to shared code ownership


Bonus points if you have

  • Contribution to open source projects.
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Jenkins, AWS Services (EKS, EC2, etc)
  • Familiarity with language dependency/package tooling such as Gradle / Maven, pip, Rubygems, and npm / yarn
  • Understanding the value that DevSecOps practices brings to a development team's efficiency and reliability and are passionate about applying these techniques to your projects.

Created: 2024-04-20
Reference: FY24|R&D|#5725
Country: United States
State: Georgia
City: Atlanta
ZIP: 30334