Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks | Spain
Core
Design, build, and operate reconciliation systems and control-plane services that manage the lifecycle of customer-facing Grafana Cloud stacks, ensuring state alignment across regions and infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Platform/Stacks)
Builds
Control-plane services, reconciliation systems (SSS), and deployment workflows for Grafana Cloud stacks.
Domain
SaaS observability platform, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Golang, distributed systems concepts (scalability, multi-tenancy, HA), stateful systems, eventual consistency, reconciliation loops, microservices architecture, async collaboration.
Preferred skills
AI-assisted development practices, agentic capabilities, OnCall rotation experience, technical leadership.
Technologies
Golang, AWS, Azure, GCP, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, grafana.com, Stack State Service (SSS).
Responsibilities
Design and operate reconciliation systems to track desired stack state and repair drift; collaborate across services to ensure stack lifecycle workflows are reliable and observable; improve operational efficiency by reducing deployment complexity; manage rollout mechanisms for plugins, dashboards, and configurations; support new region and cluster rollouts; improve incident response and recovery paths for stack misalignment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership