Principal Software Engineer - APM
New Relic
Principal Software Engineer - APM
Job Description
About This Role
As a Principal Software Engineer in APM at New Relic in Hyderabad, you will embed with teams to tackle high-impact projects, prototype innovations, and mentor engineers on scalable distributed systems handling massive telemetry data. The role involves working with Java services, the world's largest Kafka backbones, Kubernetes across thousands of nodes, and the NRDB database in a multi-cloud setup. This position requires 14+ years of experience and offers a chance to drive technical leadership in the observability space.
What You'll Do
- Engage, embed, and collaborate deeply with engineering teams on high-impact projects
- Conduct run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or system optimizations
- Coach and mentor teams to develop balanced, maintainable solutions that improve team health
- Contribute to cross-team initiatives and promote standards and information sharing
- Assist teams with extra capacity needs on important or ambitious problems
- Build and optimize distributed systems handling petabytes of data and billions of requests
- Work with Java services, Kafka backbones, Kubernetes, and NRDB in multi-cloud environments
What We're Looking For
- 14+ years of professional software development experience
- Proven track record of senior technical leadership
- Knowledge of fundamentals for building and operating highly-available software and data pipelines at scale
- Strong interpersonal skills to seek consensus, provide leadership, and lead by example
- Ability to rapidly ramp up on new teams and services for decisive impact
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with Java
- Experience with observability tools and platforms
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
- Exposure to cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Key Skills
Locations
- Hyderabad, India, United States
Salary
Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence
45,000,000 - 75,000,000 INR / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Distributed systemsintermediate
- Data structuresintermediate
- Architectural patternsintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Kafkaintermediate
- Kubernetesintermediate
- Multi-cloud environmentsintermediate
- Telemetry data processingintermediate
- Technical leadershipintermediate
- Interpersonal communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 14+ years of professional software development experience (experience)
- Proven track record of senior technical leadership (experience)
- Knowledge of fundamentals for building and operating highly-available software and data pipelines at scale (experience)
- Strong interpersonal skills to seek consensus, provide leadership, and lead by example (experience)
- Ability to rapidly ramp up on new teams and services for decisive impact (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Java (experience)
- Experience with observability tools and platforms (experience)
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization (experience)
- Exposure to cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage, embed, and collaborate deeply with engineering teams on high-impact projects
- Conduct run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or system optimizations
- Coach and mentor teams to develop balanced, maintainable solutions that improve team health
- Contribute to cross-team initiatives and promote standards and information sharing
- Assist teams with extra capacity needs on important or ambitious problems
- Build and optimize distributed systems handling petabytes of data and billions of requests
- Work with Java services, Kafka backbones, Kubernetes, and NRDB in multi-cloud environments
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Principal Software Engineer - APM
New Relic
Principal Software Engineer - APM
Job Description
About This Role
As a Principal Software Engineer in APM at New Relic in Hyderabad, you will embed with teams to tackle high-impact projects, prototype innovations, and mentor engineers on scalable distributed systems handling massive telemetry data. The role involves working with Java services, the world's largest Kafka backbones, Kubernetes across thousands of nodes, and the NRDB database in a multi-cloud setup. This position requires 14+ years of experience and offers a chance to drive technical leadership in the observability space.
What You'll Do
- Engage, embed, and collaborate deeply with engineering teams on high-impact projects
- Conduct run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or system optimizations
- Coach and mentor teams to develop balanced, maintainable solutions that improve team health
- Contribute to cross-team initiatives and promote standards and information sharing
- Assist teams with extra capacity needs on important or ambitious problems
- Build and optimize distributed systems handling petabytes of data and billions of requests
- Work with Java services, Kafka backbones, Kubernetes, and NRDB in multi-cloud environments
What We're Looking For
- 14+ years of professional software development experience
- Proven track record of senior technical leadership
- Knowledge of fundamentals for building and operating highly-available software and data pipelines at scale
- Strong interpersonal skills to seek consensus, provide leadership, and lead by example
- Ability to rapidly ramp up on new teams and services for decisive impact
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with Java
- Experience with observability tools and platforms
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
- Exposure to cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Key Skills
Locations
- Hyderabad, India, United States
Salary
Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence
45,000,000 - 75,000,000 INR / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Distributed systemsintermediate
- Data structuresintermediate
- Architectural patternsintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Kafkaintermediate
- Kubernetesintermediate
- Multi-cloud environmentsintermediate
- Telemetry data processingintermediate
- Technical leadershipintermediate
- Interpersonal communicationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 14+ years of professional software development experience (experience)
- Proven track record of senior technical leadership (experience)
- Knowledge of fundamentals for building and operating highly-available software and data pipelines at scale (experience)
- Strong interpersonal skills to seek consensus, provide leadership, and lead by example (experience)
- Ability to rapidly ramp up on new teams and services for decisive impact (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Java (experience)
- Experience with observability tools and platforms (experience)
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization (experience)
- Exposure to cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Engage, embed, and collaborate deeply with engineering teams on high-impact projects
- Conduct run-ahead research and build prototypes for new features or system optimizations
- Coach and mentor teams to develop balanced, maintainable solutions that improve team health
- Contribute to cross-team initiatives and promote standards and information sharing
- Assist teams with extra capacity needs on important or ambitious problems
- Build and optimize distributed systems handling petabytes of data and billions of requests
- Work with Java services, Kafka backbones, Kubernetes, and NRDB in multi-cloud environments
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