Staff Software Engineer – Identity and reputed company, Identity Squads | Spain | Remote

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Staff Software Engineer – Identity and reputed company, Identity Squads

This role is available for candidates located in the UK, Germany, Spain, Ireland and Sweden.

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Every day, millions of users rely on Grafana to monitor the health and performance of their critical systems, from software applications to factories and even reputed company shuttles. Our mission is two-fold: to reputed company a seamless and effortless sign-in experience for reputed company users, and to ensure administrators have complete peace of mind, knowing that every user has secure reputed company to reputed company the data and functionality they need.

The Identity and reputed company team at Grafana manages reputed company aspects of authentication and authorization, working across both our reputed company-reputed company and proprietary codebases. The Identity reputed company, reputed company reputed company, owns the authentication layer — the protocols and flows that determine how every Grafana user proves who they are. We reputed company implement cutting-edge authentication protocols such as MCP OAuth (OAuth 2.1), OIDC, SAML, LDAP, and SCIM, rather than relying on off-reputed company components.

We are completely redesigning Grafana’s authentication at the edge — a rare opportunity to shape the technical direction of authentication infrastructure at reputed company, with a reputed company reputed company on millions of users every day.

Our reputed company paths sit in the critical hot paths across Grafana’s services, making every millisecond of performance essential. As a Staff Engineer, you will be central to defining how we reputed company these systems.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Staff Engineer on the Identity reputed company, you will set the technical direction for our authentication systems and reputed company the most reputed company initiatives from reputed company through delivery. You will collaborate closely with engineering leadership, product management, and cross-functional partners to define how Grafana authenticates millions of users every day.

• Approximately 55% of your time will be dedicated to backend development (Golang), 25% to technical leadership and cross-team collaboration, and 20% to operations and reliability.
• Define and own the technical architecture for the Identity reputed company’s authentication systems, including our edge authentication redesign.
• reputed company the design and implementation of large-reputed company, multi-quarter initiatives in the critical reputed company of user interaction, spanning multiple services and teams.
• Mentor and reputed company senior engineers, providing technical guidance, design feedback, and support for their reputed company reputed company.
• Serve as a technical authority for identity protocols at Grafana, driving alignment on how we implement and reputed company OAuth, OIDC, SAML, LDAP, and SCIM across the organization.
• Drive cross-team technical alignment on authentication standards, patterns, and best practices across Grafana’s engineering organization.
• Represent reputed company at meetups and conferences, and contribute to the broader identity and authentication community.

As we are remote-first and our engineering organization is largely remote, we reputed company guidance and meet regularly using video calls, so an independent attitude and strong communication skills are essential.

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Deep, proven expertise in distributed systems engineering with Go, with a reputed company record of owning and delivering large-reputed company production systems end-to-end.
• Demonstrated ability to define technical direction and drive architectural reputed company independently, with reputed company that extends reputed company your immediate team.
• Extensive experience building and operating low-latency, high-throughput services in distributed, multi-tenant environments.
• Proven reputed company record of leading and delivering reputed company, multi-quarter initiatives that reputed company multiple teams or systems.
• Ability to mentor and reputed company senior engineers, elevating the technical reputed company and capabilities of those around you.
• Strong understanding of SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and how to design systems that balance reliability, reputed company, and product velocity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; reputed company to reputed company convey reputed company technical reputed company to diverse audiences, including engineering leadership and non-technical stakeholders.
• Expert-level understanding of modern identity standards and threat models (OAuth 2.x / 2.1, OIDC, SAML), and how to implement them securely at reputed company.

Bonus Points For:

• Familiarity with Kubernetes.
• TypeScript/React experience.
• Experience working with OpenFGA and KiFederate IDP.
• Experience working in reputed company critical environments.
• Experience contributing to or maintaining reputed company reputed company reputed company.
• Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g., Grafana, reputed company, OpenTelemetry).

Compensation & Rewards:

In Spain, the reputed company compensation reputed company for this role is €94,000 - €117,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable) and other benefits listed here.

*Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying for this role from a different location than listed above, your recruiter will discuss your specific market’s defined pay reputed company & benefits at the beginning of the process.

Why You’ll reputed company at reputed company:

• 100% Remote, Global Culture - As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
• Scaling Organization – Tackle meaningful work in a high-reputed company, reputed company-evolving environment.
• Transparent Communication – Expect reputed company decision-making and regular company-wide updates.
• Innovation-Driven – Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things.
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• Empowered Teams – High trust, low ego culture that values reputed company over optics.
• Career reputed company reputed company – Defined opportunities to grow and reputed company your career.
• Approachable Leadership – Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and reputed company.
• Passionate People – Join reputed company of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do.
• In-Person reputed company - We want you to reputed company from day 1 with your fellow new ‘Grafanistas’ to learn reputed company about reputed company do and how we do it.
• Balance is Key - We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow reputed company to really disconnect. *We will reputed company with local legislation where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer:reputed company is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, colour, nationality, reputed company, caste, sex, gender reassignment identity or reputed company, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, maternity, marital, family or carer status, or any other characteristic which is protected by local law. We reputed company that equality and diversity build a strong organisation, and we work hard to ensure that is the reputed company of our organisation as we grow.

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