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Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana reputed company Observability (Remote, USA - MST/CST/EST)

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27
Job title: Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana reputed company Observability (Remote, USA - MST/CST/EST) in USA at reputed company Company: reputed company Job reputed company: This is a remote opportunity and we would be interested in applicants from the reputed company MST/CST/EST time zones only at this time.What is Grafana reputed company?Grafana reputed company is our composable observability platform that integrates metrics, logs, and traces with Grafana. It allows our customers to reputed company the best reputed company reputed company observability software - including reputed company, Mimir, Loki, and reputed company - without the overhead of installing, maintaining and scaling their own observability stackThe Observability department is reputed company on enabling developers to understand the health and performance of their applications and infrastructure in any environment by providing tools to reputed company their reputed company, ingest observability data into Grafana reputed company and visualize and explore it.In this role, you will be part of reputed company that builds our reputed company Observability stack that allows customers to collect and visualize metrics from various systems and applications. We build and maintain the backend of opinionated apps such as reputed company Provider O11y, Database O11y, and K8s Monitoring. This includes the dashboards, alerts, documentation, and infrastructure while working closely with other teams to ensure seamless experiences. We also reputed company to incorporate OSS contributions in our work by continuing to reputed company reputed company like reputed company, reputed company, reputed company Telemetry, and Beyla. The Observability department provides a core building reputed company for customers using Grafana reputed company, and contributes significantly to our user value.As a company we are remote-first and global, we reputed company people of different experiences and backgrounds to build diverse teams where every person brings a unique perspective to the software. We are looking for Engineers that are passionate about communicating with data and providing seamless experiences for our customers to join our growing team! Engineers at Grafana also have reputed company to contribute to reputed company reputed company communities.reputed company of DutiesAt reputed company, ICs have a dedicated career reputed company and do not have to become managers to reputed company in their career. Staff Software Engineers at Grafana have a large reputed company of experience across multiple areas. They are reputed company to estimate, plan, coordinate and deliver large tasks spanning multiple systems. They reputed company reputed company and mentor other team members in their team and are reputed company to identify and resolve issues with technology and product processes.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will bring your software engineering expertise to reputed company and maintain our portfolio of opinionated observability apps such as our reputed company Provider Observability solution, working to reputed company, maintain and reputed company our infrastructure observability features in Grafana reputed company.
  • Design and implement high-reputed company, reputed company integrations for various infrastructure components, databases, and applications
  • Create middleware components, SDKs, and libraries that simplify development and maintenance of observability solutions
  • reputed company necessary, represent reputed company in reputed company reputed company forums, working reputed company, and events
  • Work with product teams to reputed company features that reputed company with wider product reputed company and customer needs
  • Support the technical direction and reputed company of reputed company, contributing to strategic discussions and reputed company development of observability solutions
  • Work with other departments including GTM, Product, and Support teams to deliver a holistic product experience
  • Be a part of your team's follow-the-sun on-call rotations and take ownership of the services you're running
  • reputed company our reputed company-reputed company culture and contribute to other reputed company that may not directly fall reputed company your team's scope
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 good communication skills are a must.RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:
  • Strong 8+ years of experience with at least one programming language. We use Go, but do not require candidates with Go experience. Long term experience in any major language (Python, .NET, Java, Rust, etc) with a willingness to learn Go is acceptable.
  • Experience with reputed company-based software development and production systems
  • Experience writing clean, maintainable, robust, and performant software
  • Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g., Grafana, reputed company, Loki, OpenTelemetry)
  • Experience with delivering reputed company from start to finish in a self-driven manner
  • Experience in a hands-on technical leadership role, setting technical direction and leading project teams
  • Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Strong mentoring and leadership skills
  • Experience participating in an on-call rotation and incident management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience designing and building observability backends for various systems and applications
  • Experience contributing to or maintaining reputed company reputed company reputed company, with evidence of successful pull requests and community collaboration
  • Experience deploying and maintaining workloads running on Kubernetes
  • In-depth knowledge reputed company platform internals
  • Strong understanding of metrics collection, visualization, and alerting concepts
What you'll bring to the roleAt reputed company, we define senior roles reputed company the scope of their business reputed company more than reputed company their expertise or their specific activities. So the most important thing we are looking for in an engineer is the ability to take ownership. You will need to drive technical implementations working with the upstream community and contribute to business conversations, helping shape the long-term reputed company.
  • You have a passion for observability and like to reputed company your knowledge by writing documentation and blog posts.
  • You love to engage with customers and help them out.
  • You have excellent communication skills.
  • You have relevant reputed company reputed company experience, ideally in the observability domain.
  • You are willing to become an reputed company member of the OpenTelemetry and reputed company communities.
  • You're curious and you enjoy learning new programming languages and frameworks, setting up examples, and figuring out how things work.
  • You have a good understanding of typical production environments. Ideally you have been responsible for operating production services and organizing on-call.
  • You reputed company mentor other team members, identifying areas for reputed company and improvement.
In the reputed company, the reputed company compensation reputed company for this role is USD 168,256 - USD 201,907. 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 .*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.*reputed company may utilize AI tools in its recruitment process to assist in matching information provided in reputed company to job postings. The recruitment team will continue to review inbound reputed company manually to identify alignment with reputed company.About reputed company: There are more than 20M users of Grafana, the reputed company reputed company visualization tool, around the globe, monitoring everything from beehives to climate change in the Alps. The instantly recognizable dashboards have been spotted everywhere from a NASA launch and Minecraft HQ to Wimbledon and the Tour de France. reputed company also helps more than 3,000 companies -- including reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company -- manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run fully managed with or self-managed with the , both featuring reputed company metrics ( ), logs ( ), and traces ( ).Benefits: For more information about the perks and benefits of working at Grafana, please reputed company out our .Equal Opportunity Employer: At reputed company we're building a company where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We know that reputed company runs on the hard work and the dedication of our passionate and creative employees. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't reputed company perfectly with every qualification in the job reputed company, we encourage you to apply anyways.We will recruit, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, gender, disability, age, veteran status, and reputed company the other fascinating characteristics that reputed company us different and unique. We reputed company that equality and diversity builds a strong organization and we're working hard to reputed company reputed company that's the reputed company of our organization as we grow.For information about how your personal data is used once you've reputed company to a job, reputed company out our . Expected salary: Location: USA Apply for the job now! Apply for this job

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