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# Software Engineer Ii - Backend - New Relic

- **Company:** New Relic
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Queueing Systems, Concurrency, Backend, Kotlin, Asynchronous Programming, New Relic (SaaS), Dynatrace, Golang
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/software-engineer-ii-backend-new-relic-en-barcelona-ID-372119871

## About the Role

Strong experience writing software in Kotlin, Java, Go (or similar) and ability to adapt to different languages/frameworks
Familiarity with asynchronous programming techniques (streams, event-based flows, task queues, message queues)
Comfort in a fast-paced, production-focused, Agile environment
Collaborative work style with shared code ownership
Adaptability and curiosity about AI to enhance development workflow
Proficiency in English
Collaborative
Adaptable
Curious about AI
Kotlin
Java

## Description

OverviewIn this role, you'll help build and evolve a high-scale distributed tracing pipeline that ingests, analyzes, and publishes trace data to power a fast, AI-enabled observability platform.You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the product roadmap and drive architectural decisions for scalable backend services.You'll create automation and tooling to streamline deployment, leverage AI to accelerate development, and participate in an agile, DevOps culture with on-call responsibilities.This is an opportunity to impact how the world's largest software teams observe and optimize complex systems.Compensaciones / Beneficiosflexible workforce modelfully office-based, fully remote, or hybriddiverse, welcoming and inclusive environmentResponsabilidadesBuild, maintain, and scale backend services and their toolingParticipate in architectural definitions with high innovationCollaborate with product and experience teams to influence the roadmapCreate automation and tooling to improve scalability and deploymentContribute in an agile, DevOps environment with on-call rotationsLeverage AI tools to accelerate development and issue investigationFoster a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharingRequisitos principalesExperience with distributed systems, concurrency, and scaling in productionStrong experience writing software in Kotlin, Java, Go (or similar) and ability to adapt to different languages/frameworksFamiliarity with asynchronous programming techniques (streams, event-based flows, task queues, message queues)Comfort in a fast-paced, production-focused, Agile environmentCollaborative work style with shared code ownershipAdaptability and curiosity about AI to enhance development workflowProficiency in EnglishCollaborativeAdaptableCurious about AIKotlinJavaGo


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