New Relic
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SeniorSoftwareEngineer-Fullstack(BackendFocused)
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“Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack (Backend Focused) at New Relic. Skills: Backend development, Observability, Java, Spring Boot. Design backend services. Develop backend services”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Troubleshoot applications
Criminal background check, Export compliance assessment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years backend development, Expertise in Java, Expertise in Spring Boot, Hands-on React experience, Hands-on TypeScript experience, Proficiency building RESTful APIs, Understanding RESTful services, Understanding microservices architecture, Proficient database management, Proficient data model design, Familiarity CI/CD tools, Familiarity CI/CD practices, Knowledge of unit testing, Knowledge of integration testing, Knowledge of end-to-end testing, Proficiency with Git, Proficiency code versioning
Nice to Have
Familiarity messaging systems, Kafka experience, Real-time data solutions experience, Familiarity with GraphQL, Docker experience, Kubernetes experience, Comfort using AI coding tools, Open-source projects contributions, Asynchronous programming techniques experience, Event-based flows experience, Task queues experience, Message queues experience
What You'll Do.
Design backend services
Develop backend services
Maintain backend services
Own features end-to-end
Collaborate with teams
Deliver backend solutions
Implement data processes
Optimize applications
Troubleshoot applications
Participate architecture discussions
Participate design discussions
Use AI-assisted tools
Research new services
Work in agile environment
Maintain own software
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Agile environment; DevOps approach
Process & Methodology
Agile, DevOps
Full Job Description
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, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us! Your opportunity At New Relic, we provide our customers real-time insights, so they can innovate faster. Our software delivers insightful observability tools across different technologies and distributed systems, enabling software engineering teams to quickly identify, understand and tackle issues, analyze performance and get the most of their software and infrastructure. New Relic is looking for engineers who are interested in building a brand-new observability experience with a strong focus on backend development. This high-impact engineering position is a phenomenal opportunity to own and build a set of next generation services and capabilities for the company. We are searching for a motivated engineer who is ready for a career-defining role in their next opportunity. We look forward to talking with you! What you'll do Design, develop and maintain high performance, scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Build and manage RESTful and GraphQL APIs that power key features of our platform. Own features end-to-end — from backend services through to React/TypeScript frontend components Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver backend solutions that meet business needs. Implement data flows and processes for real time data using Kafka, ensuring that the data is efficiently processed and delivered across services. Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and ensure the quality and performance. Optimize and troubleshoot applications to
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