# Software Engineer - Container Fabric at New Relic

- Company: New Relic
- What the company does: Backed by Accel and Insight.
- Company website: http://www.newrelic.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Portland, Oregon, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/newrelic/jobs/5431953008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/new-relic-software-engineer-container-fabric/

## About the role

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!

## What they're looking for

- Platform Orchestration: Oversee and enhance a massive Kubernetes infrastructure platform, ensuring peak availability, performance, and reliability
- Automation & Engineering: Evolve internal tooling to eliminate manual overhead and streamline platform delivery across global teams
- Lifecycle Management: Manage Day 1 and Day 2 operations for Kubernetes clusters using modern scaling frameworks
- Operational Excellence: Partner with a supportive engineering team to manage production environments and lead high-severity incident responses calmly and efficiently
- Infrastructure Expertise: A background in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering managing production environments
- Kubernetes Mastery: Deep working knowledge of K8s primitives (Deployments, StatefulSets, Services) and hands-on experience building custom Kubernetes Operators

Tags: Telemetry Data Platform