Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Databases, Loki Ingest | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs(3 months ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$136,488 - $163,790Engineering

About this role

A Staff Backend Engineer on the Grafana Databases team works on the telemetry databases (Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope) that power Grafana Cloud and upstream open-source projects. The role contributes to both OSS codebases and managed cloud services, building scalable backend systems primarily in Go and running on Kubernetes across major cloud providers. This remote-first position focuses on delivering reliable, high-performance observability infrastructure for a global user base.

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Required Skills

Go
Python
C
C++
Rust
Cloud
Distributed Systems
Kubernetes
Kafka
Microservices

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About Grafana Labs

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Grafana Labs develops Grafana, an open-source, composable observability and analytics platform for visualizing metrics, logs, and traces from virtually any data source. The product provides flexible, customizable dashboards, alerting, and a plugin-driven ecosystem with integrations like Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Elasticsearch, and cloud provider services. Grafana Labs also offers Grafana Cloud and enterprise editions that add managed hosting, scalability, security, and commercial support for organizations with production SLAs. Teams choose Grafana for its extensibility, strong open-source community, and developer-friendly UX for monitoring and troubleshooting.