Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform
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JobgetherObservability Platform
CanadaFull-TimeStaff
SalaryCompensation for Canada is determined according to the applicable local market range.
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- GoMentoringSaaSDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Strong software engineering and coding experience combined with hands-on operational experience.
- Responsibility for running and supporting software you have built.
- Proven experience working with SaaS platforms at scale.
- Experience solving distributed-systems challenges such as scalability, multi-tenancy, data isolation, and high availability.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, including the ability to align stakeholders and coordinate work across multiple teams.
- A pragmatic, outcome-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity.
- Strong backend engineering fundamentals.
- Experience with Golang (or willingness to learn).
- A collaborative, low-ego approach and willingness to contribute beyond team boundaries.
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve backend features while improving the operational experience of the systems you own.
- Design and implement architectural improvements that support a scalable, standardized, and multi-tenant application platform for observability workloads.
- Author, contribute to, and review technical design documents, helping establish clear architectural direction.
- Take an active role in shaping the technical roadmap, balancing long-term platform evolution with practical delivery priorities.
- Collaborate across engineering teams and with external stakeholders to ensure platform changes are aligned with broader product and technical needs.
- Mentor and support other engineers, sharing knowledge and helping raise engineering quality across the organization.
- Participate in weekday 12-hour x 5-day and separate weekend 24-hour x 2-day on-call rotations.
- Use AI coding assistants where appropriate to accelerate development, testing, refactoring, and documentation.
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