Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs supports organizations’ monitoring, visualization and observability goals. 950,000+ active installations

Staff Backend Engineer – Databases

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2014H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

25 days ago

Salary

$175.0K - $210.0K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishCloudDistributed SystemsKubernetesPythonRustGo

Job Description

• Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements. • Lead projects from concept to implementation, including ongoing customer support. • Design, build, operate, and maintain essential systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability. • Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives. • Participate in on-call rotations and take responsibility for the services you oversee. • Support and mentor team members, engage in design conversations, and work closely with colleagues. • Expand your skill set by deepening your knowledge of our cloud products, understanding our customers, and learning about our codebase.

Job Requirements

  • You are a motivated self-starter with a bias toward action
  • We build everything with our users in mind.
  • You have a passion for creating intuitive products that fit customers’ needs.
  • Pragmatism: You are able to take on complex challenges and break them down to achieve short feedback loops.
  • Collaboration and communication: Good communication skills are a must.
  • Solid experience with at least one programming language (Go preferred, but familiarity with Python, C, C++, Rust or similar is acceptable).
  • Some experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements to shipping a product.
  • Strong experience with designing and developing software that runs in the Cloud or experience with systems engineering.
  • Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software that is easily maintained by others.
  • Experience with being on-call and performing operations/SRE tasks or infrastructure as code.
  • Solid experience with distributed systems.
  • Experience working with Kubernetes.

Benefits

  • 100% Remote, Global Culture
  • Scaling Organization
  • Transparent Communication
  • Innovation-Driven
  • Open Source Roots
  • Empowered Teams
  • Career Growth Pathways
  • Approachable Leadership
  • Passionate People
  • In-Person onboarding
  • Balance is Key

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