Lead Software BackEnd Engineer

TN Spain; Oviedo; A distancia; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Software BackEnd Engineer to spearhead innovation in their observability platform. This role involves driving the design and development of core features while mentoring a team of talented engineers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions and stay ahead of industry trends. If you are passionate about technical excellence and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity offers a fully remote work environment and the chance to lead in a dynamic, inclusive setting.

Formación

• 4+ years experience as a technical lead for a team of at least 5 engineers.
• 8+ years experience in software engineering with Java and/or Go.

Responsabilidades

• Drive design and development of core features for the observability platform.
• Mentor a team of engineers to achieve technical excellence.

Conocimientos

Java

Go

Microservices Architecture

Distributed Systems

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Technical Leadership

Continuous Learning

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Software Development

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Lead Software BackEnd Engineer

Lead Software Engineer Req ID FY|COS|#3

Location(s): Barcelona, Spain; Madrid, Spain; Málaga, Spain; Oviedo, Spain; Santander, Spain; Sevilla, Spain; Valencia, Spain; Valladolid, Spain; Zaragoza, Spain;

Work arrangement(s): Fully Remote (works exclusively from home)

Your opportunity

If you are driven by innovation, passionate about technical excellence, and ready to lead a team of exceptional engineers, apply now for the position of Lead Software Engineer at New Relic. Let's embark on an exciting journey of innovation and technical advancements together!

What you'll do

1. Drive the design, development, and enhancement of core features and functionalities of our observability platform, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
2. Act as a subject matter expert, guiding and mentoring a team of talented software engineers to achieve technical excellence and deliver high-quality code.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust, scalable, and efficient systems that meet the demands of our growing customer base.
4. Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, constantly researching and experimenting with innovative solutions to enhance our observability platform.
5. Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, advocating for best practices and promoting a collaborative work environment.
6. Be proactive in identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks, applying optimizations, and maintaining the stability and availability of our platform.
7. Encourage a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and innovation within the engineering team, sharing knowledge and promoting professional growth.

This role requires

1. Bachelor’s degree in software development, engineering, or a related technical field.
2. 4+ years of experience as a technical lead for a team of at least 5 engineers.
3. 8+ years of experience working as a software engineer in Java and/or Go with a strong computer science background and an aptitude for learning new languages quickly.
4. Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale software systems, utilizing modern programming languages and frameworks.
5. Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of software engineers, guiding them towards technical excellence, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code.
6. Strong understanding of scalable distributed systems and microservices architecture, with the ability to design and implement solutions that meet performance and scalability requirements.
7. Passion for exploring new technologies and finding creative solutions to complex problems, keeping up with industry trends and advancements in observability and related domains.
8. Excellent collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively with cross-functional teams, present ideas, and communicate technical concepts clearly.
9. Keep up to date with technologies - AWS/Azure/GCP, serverless, Docker, Kubernetes among others.

Bonus points if you have

1. Contribution to open source projects.
2. Experience working with or building GraphQL schemas.
3. Experience building and maintaining high throughput pipelines and distributed systems.
4. Experience working on an Observability product, especially in the SaaS vendor space.

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 visit our website.

New Relic currently has offices in Germany, Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom, and based on business needs may approve work in Belgium, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, UAE, and other locations throughout the region. Some of our opportunities are limited to specific hiring locations. Talk with your recruiter about your goals.

Our hiring process

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.

New Relic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, free from all types of discrimination, so our Relics can thrive. We hire people with different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.

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.