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Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Enterprise | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs Canada (Remote) Remote staff full-time

Salary

$186,368 - $223,642 CAD per year

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Description

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join their Grafana Enterprise team, a composable observability platform for large-scale operators with security and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will design and build backend systems powering Grafana Enterprise, focusing on correctness, observability, and performance at scale.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and leading the development of backend services, distributed systems, and enterprise features at scale
  • Driving continuous improvement of the engineering culture
  • Contributing to the scalability, reliability, security, and multi-tenancy of the Grafana platform
  • Owning the operational health of the platform
  • Hiring and developing the best engineers

Requirements:

  • Deep professional experience writing production services
  • Strong distributed systems fundamentals
  • Demonstrated experience designing and operating systems for large-scale environments
  • Professional experience building and consuming gRPC/protobuf APIs
  • Strong database skills
  • Experience with large-scale CI/CD systems and build tooling
  • Comfort working with Kubernetes and containerized deployment environments
  • Experience with observability tooling

Nice to have:

  • Experience with TypeScript and React
  • Experience with Grafana's LGTM+ observability stack
  • Prior experience at or building for large-scale cloud service providers
  • Experience designing or operating large-scale build infrastructure artifact registries

The compensation range for this role in Canada is $186,368 - $223,642 CAD.

Benefits include:

  • 100% remote, global culture
  • Scaling organization
  • Transparent communication
  • Innovation-driven environment
  • Open source roots
  • Empowered teams
  • Career growth pathways
  • Approachable leadership
  • Passionate people
  • In-person onboarding
  • Balance is key with a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Grafana's LGTM+ observability stack
  • large-scale cloud service providers
  • build infrastructure artifact registries

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/6007413004

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