Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Enterprise
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We are looking for candidates in the US and Canada., Our meetings tend to happen between 14:00 and 17:00 UTC.Full-TimeStaff
SalaryC$186k-C$224k per year
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PostgreSQLKubernetesMySQLGogRPCPrometheusCI/CDDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Deep professional experience writing production services from ideation to operations at scale.
- Strong distributed systems fundamentals: replication, consistency models, partitioning, and fault tolerance.
- Demonstrated experience designing and operating systems for high-traffic, high-availability, or multi-tenant environments.
- Professional experience building and consuming gRPC/protobuf APIs.
- Strong database skills including PostgreSQL and/or MySQL (schema design, query optimization, migrations).
- Experience with large-scale CI/CD systems, build tooling, and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Comfort working with Kubernetes and containerized deployment environments.
- Experience with observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus metrics, structured logging, distributed tracing).
- Familiarity with dependency injection patterns such as Google Wire.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement distributed backend services in Go with a focus on correctness and performance at scale.
- Design and lead the development of enterprise features and service contracts for large-scale operators.
- Drive projects from initial ideation through the development lifecycle to production.
- Own the operational health of the platform by participating in weekday and weekend on-call rotations.
- Engage directly with large enterprise customers and cloud service providers to translate requirements into engineering solutions.
- Mentor and develop engineers to build the future of Grafana.
- Contribute to the scalability, reliability, security, and multi-tenancy of the Grafana platform.
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