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Senior Software Engineer - Session Replay | Canada | Remote

Grafana Labs Canada (Remote) Remote senior full-time

Salary

CAD 164,490 - CAD 197,389 per year

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Description

Grafana Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Session Replay team. The team is building a new Grafana Cloud product that helps customers understand what users experienced when something went wrong.

The Senior Software Engineer will operate as a technical leader and systems thinker, driving both product direction and architectural evolution. Responsibilities include:

  • Owning end-to-end technical direction for Session Replay, spanning frontend, backend, and data systems
  • Driving the evolution of the backend architecture, including designing systems around columnar/analytical data storage for large-scale session data
  • Leading the design of investigation workflows, connecting replay with logs, metrics, traces, and other telemetry across Grafana Cloud
  • Making high-leverage architectural decisions that impact multiple teams and products
  • Partnering with teams across Grafana to build cohesive cross-product experiences
  • Engaging directly with customers to gather structured feedback and help them instrument and adopt Session Replay successfully
  • Improving engineering standards, patterns, and operational practices within the team
  • Mentoring engineers and helping grow technical leadership within the team

The team uses a range of technologies, including Go, TypeScript, React, columnar/analytical data storage, object storage, and MySQL.

In terms of compensation, the base range for this role in Canada is CAD 164,490 - CAD 197,389. The company offers Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to give team members ownership in Grafana Labs' success.

Benefits include:

  • 100% remote, global culture
  • Scaling organisation with meaningful work in a high-growth environment
  • Transparent communication and open decision-making
  • Innovation-driven with autonomy and support to ship great work
  • Open-source roots with community-driven values
  • Empowered teams with a high-trust, low-ego culture
  • Career growth pathways and defined opportunities to grow and develop your career
  • Approachable leadership and transparent executives
  • Passionate people who care deeply about what they do
  • In-person onboarding and a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Experience with columnar/analytical databases
  • Experience with observability tools
  • Experience building debugging or developer-focused tools
  • Familiarity with privacy, security, and access control in data-heavy systems
  • Experience working on performance-sensitive systems

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