Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Enterprise
Core
Design and build backend systems for Grafana Enterprise, a composable observability platform for large-scale operators with security and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Backend services, distributed systems, and enterprise features for self-operated observability solutions
Domain
Observability, Distributed Systems, Enterprise Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Distributed Systems Fundamentals, gRPC/protobuf, PostgreSQL/MySQL, API Design, Scalability, Reliability, Multi-tenancy, On-call Operations
Preferred skills
Experience with cloud service providers, Open Source contributions, Thought Leadership
Technologies
Go, gRPC, protobuf, PostgreSQL, MySQL
Responsibilities
Design and implement distributed backend services; Architect APIs and service contracts for enterprise operators; Drive scalability and reliability improvements; Engage with large enterprise customers to translate requirements into engineering solutions; Participate in on-call rotations for operational health.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence