Software Engineer – Infrastructure

New Relic

. Design and operate a scalable, resilient ingress data plane .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $119,000 - $142,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing scalable and resilient data infrastructure, leveraging automation and infrastructure-as-code practices. Proficient in cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and experienced in CI/CD processes to enhance development efficiency.

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Go ProgrammingPython ProgrammingAWS Cloud ExperienceCI/CD ToolingKubernetes

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Hard Skills

Go ProgrammingPython ProgrammingAWS Cloud ExperienceCI/CD ToolingNetworking FundamentalsKubernetesInfrastructure-as-CodeDNSHTTPTCP

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem SolvingInitiative

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsJenkinsTerraformEnvoyNew RelicPrometheusOpenTelemetry

Industry Keywords

Service MeshLoad BalancingObservabilityCloud Networking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDNSJenkinsKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and operate a scalable, resilient ingress data plane
Support global service mesh and load balancing solutions
Ensure the stability and performance of infrastructure supporting real-time customer insights
Leverage automation and infrastructure-as-code to accelerate development
Enable safe, incremental changes across a large fleet
Evolve DNS and CDN infrastructure for high performance and scalability
Collaborate with Product, Design, and partner platform teams
Champion cross-team initiatives and enable software teams to solve complex problems

Requirements

What you’ll need

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, such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins, and building pipelines
Experience with networking fundamentals: DNS, HTTP, and TCP
Understanding of Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform
Experience with Envoy or comparable service mesh / L7 proxy platforms (nice-to-have)
Familiarity with observability tooling, including New Relic, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry (nice-to-have)
Azure Cloud Networking experience (nice-to-have)
Visa sponsorship is not available
Must verify identity and eligibility to work
Criminal background check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Corporate bonus plan
Healthcare benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Parental leave and planning
Mental health benefits
401(k) plan and match
Flex time-off
11 paid holidays
Volunteer time-off
Other competitive benefits
Flexible workforce model, including fully remote, fully office-based, or hybrid workplaces