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

Grafana Labs(3 months ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$174,986 - $209,983Engineering (Databases)

About this role

The Staff Backend Engineer will join the Databases team working on Grafana’s telemetry databases (Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Pyroscope) that power Grafana Cloud and self-managed deployments. This remote-first role focuses on contributing to open-source projects and cloud services that run across major cloud providers, helping shape product direction and the developer ecosystem. The position emphasizes ownership of critical backend components and collaboration across distributed, global teams.

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Required Skills

Go
Python
C++
Rust
Cloud
Systems Engineering
Distributed Systems
Kubernetes
Kafka
Prometheus

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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.