Principal Software Engineer/Architect at New Relic in Atlanta, GA

What You’ll Do

Our Architects are leaders, not gatekeepers. They build the roadmap of where we’re going and help keep the team aligned with the product vision. We hire awesome engineers. You will help them see the future and guide the engineering teams to delivering for our customers.

We have a globally distributed development organization with teams spanning a nine-hour swath of timezones. The only way to keep all those teams in sync is through written communications. You'll need to harness your excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate a high level of collaboration.

Your Qualifications

Must-have:

• 10+ years of technical leadership with high-performance engineering teams
• Experience designing, delivering and operating high-scale distributed systems
• Collaborative and able to successfully navigate dependencies between multi-functional teams within the organization to deliver results
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice-to-have:

• An advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a STEM field
• Full-stack knowledge of systems fundamentals
• Experience in one or more of the following: Containers, Java, Ruby, Apache Kafka, OpenTelemetry, Open Instrumentation, stream processing