Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform

IrelandFull-TimeStaff
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Required Skills
GoRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in backend engineering, ideally with a focus on large-scale SaaS platforms or distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Go, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience required.
  • Proven experience designing and operating high-scale, multi-tenant systems.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, APIs, and microservices design.
  • Experience working with observability systems, data-intensive platforms, or infrastructure tooling is highly valued.
  • Solid understanding of system performance, scalability, and reliability best practices.
  • Ability to contribute to complex architectural decisions in a collaborative engineering environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote-first organization.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and evolve backend systems powering a multi-tenant observability application platform at global scale.
  • Contribute to the architectural transformation of a core product into a scalable SaaS platform supporting both open-source and commercial applications.
  • Develop and maintain backend services that integrate dashboards, alerts, incidents, logs, metrics, and tracing capabilities.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define platform APIs, extensibility models, and system boundaries.
  • Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems serving millions of users.
  • Participate in technical design discussions and influence long-term platform architecture decisions.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enable seamless integration of new cloud applications and features.
  • Maintain a strong focus on system observability, operational excellence, and production stability.
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