Software Engineer 2 - Go (FY25|R&D|#7301) Bangalore

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

Are you passionate about automating databases and services that process hundreds of billions of transactions per month? Do you seek to build, and deploy database systems across several environments that are highly reliable, performant, and easy to operate via automation? If you find these challenges electrifying, we encourage you to apply!

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team building the next generation of our database platform. You will play an important role in implementing and running our database infrastructure to build a robust and scalable database-as-a-service platform. You will need strong software development and Kubernetes expertise to develop tools and controllers for effective database management.

What You’ll Do

• Contribute to an exceptional database-as-a-service platform that enables customers to effortlessly deploy MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis / Valkey clusters, offering streamlined cloud services.
• Write efficient and optimized code to build tools and applications that facilitate database management and orchestration.
• Monitor and optimize databases to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
• Contribute to the next-gen DBaaS Platform by using Kubernetes to develop controllers and automate tasks such as provisioning, backup, scaling, and monitoring.

Your Qualifications

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Our hiring process

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