Lead UI Software Engineer - Connected Experience (Remote) Details

New Relic - Cincinnati, OH

Employment Type : Full-Time

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

We are excited to consider remote engineers for this role. Our teams work in Pacific Time, so aligning your schedule to our workday will be important. Remote team members will be expected to work out of their home office and must have successfully worked as a remote engineer in their current or past position.

Your Opportunity

At New Relic, we are an equal opportunity employer, and we love making tools for software and ops engineers. Our software helps customers answer their most important questions by allowing them to visualize, explore, and reason about their ops, applications, and customer data.

In New Relic’s Connected Experience group, we create a cohesive and curated, end to end observability experience for developers. We connect our customers’ entire technology stack, exposing relationships between entities and enabling devs to identify and diagnose performance issues as well as measure their impact on end users.

As Lead Software Engineer on the Connected Entities team you will have the opportunity to lead a team of engineers to build new greenfield capabilities in New Relic's fastest-growing products in infrastructure & server monitoring.

Join the team in Portland, Oregon (relocation assistance provided).

If this opportunity sounds exciting, we invite you to apply! Please include a short cover letter telling us why you’re interested in this position and why you think we would work well together.

What You’ll Do
  • Actively drive continuous engineering excellence within your team and across the organization.
  • Use your experience to drive the team’s technical roadmap.
  • Engage with the team members and architects to discuss and implement service improvements and new development.
  • Partner with Product Management and UX/Design to solve challenging customer problems.
  • Ship incrementally and often, helping the team to maintain a constant flow of feedback on its work.
  • Implement rich, interactive data visualizations using modern JavaScript and software development techniques.
  • Collaborate with designers and other UI engineers across the company to contribute to the community and stay up to date on the company’s UI standard methodologies.
  • Mentor other engineers on the team and beyond, and feel passionate about improving software by constant iteration with your team.
  • Be responsible for your deliverables from inception to operation and maintenance, including participating in team on-call rotations and support activities.
Your Qualifications

Must-have:

  • 5+ years engineering experience building production single-page applications with modern JavaScript front-end frameworks (including React).
  • 2+ years experience in a technical leadership role, driving technical decision-making within an Agile engineering team/organization.
  • Experience in mentorship and support for helping level-up the skills of colleagues.
  • Experience building distributed systems and have a good understanding of scalability patterns.
  • Experience with tools like React Hooks, Apollo GraphQL, and Storybook; Understanding of GraphQL APIs.
  • Experience with front-end JS testing tools and a comprehensive understanding of UI testing techniques
  • Experience in shipping and desire to continue to develop production, 24x7, highly reliable, high-throughput services.
  • Ability to learn new languages and frameworks.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-have:

  • Knowledge of Cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) services and architectures.
  • Experience with Observability platforms and best practices

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

Our Office

Our office is in the center of downtown Portland, situated in a thriving tech community in the Pacific Northwest. We enjoy easy commute access and a plethora of good eats and great coffee. We provide competitive compensation including equity and big-company benefits (medical, dental, etc.)—all while maintaining the energy, agility, and fun of a start-up.

About Us

New Relic (NYSE: NEWR) is a cloud-based platform that gives developers, engineers, operations, and management a clear view of what’s happening in today’s complex software environments. So they can find and fix problems faster, and deliver delightful experiences for their customers. That's why the world’s best engineering teams rely on New Relic to visualize, analyze, and troubleshoot their software. It’s the simplest, most powerful cloud-based observability platform, built to create more perfect software. All from one place.

Founded in 2008, we’re a global company passionate about building a culture where all employees feel a deep sense of belonging, where every ‘Relic’ can bring their whole self to work and feel supported and empowered to thrive. We’re consistently recognized as a distinguished employer and are committed to building world-class products and an award-winning culture. For more information, visit newrelic.com.

Our Hiring Process

New Relic takes seriously our stewardship of the data of our thousands of customers worldwide. In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification.

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/Document/FCO%20Poster%20Set%20All%20Languages%2010%2001%2018.pdf

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Posted on : 4 years ago