Principal Software Engineer
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![]() United States, Oregon, Portland | |
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Your opportunity: If you love to build distributed systems at scale and are a technical leader who is passionate about keeping your hands on the keyboard, read on. We are looking for engineers who have spent years building and supporting large distributed systems that are innovative, scalable, reliable, and performant. It is an exciting time to be working in the Observability space! DevOps, containerization, cloud-native computing, and new open-source standards like Open Telemetry are driving explosive growth in telemetry data. New Relic is a leader in this space that has been growing rapidly to meet this demand and to provide our customers with a world-class solution for surfacing deep, correlated, and real-time insights across any telemetry source at enterprise volume, from anywhere. We ingest petabytes of data per day, billions of data points per minute, serve billions of web requests, and process millions of messages per second. What you'll do: Principal engineers play a critical role in our engineering organization. We believe in small teams aligned around functionally related services.
What your playground will look like:
This role requires: If you are considering this role you are likely a seasoned and esteemed contributor in your past endeavors and are looking for a new challenge.
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 applicant's 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, a discounted employee stock purchase plan, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees. Estimated Base Pay Range
$202,000
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$252,000 USD 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. We're looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application or recruiting process, please reach out to resume@newrelic.com. 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 Candidates are evaluated based on qualifications, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, age, disability, neurodiversity, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other legally protected characteristics. Review our Applicant Privacy Notice athttps://newrelic.com/termsandconditions/applicant-privacy-policy |