New Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Enterprise

The Opportunity:

• Grafana Enterprise is a composable observability platform focused on large-scale operators with security and regulatory requirements.
• The Grafana Enterprise team is a diverse team of expert technologists working remotely from around the globe.
• Our customers include software engineers, site reliability engineers, and platform operators at medium, large, and global enterprises.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will design and build the backend systems powering Grafana Enterprise — the platform trusted by the world's largest operators to run their observability and software delivery infrastructure.
• Architecting and implementing distributed backend services in Go, with a focus on correctness, observability, and performance at scale.
• Designing APIs and service contracts used by thousands of enterprise operators and cloud service providers

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• You work well as a communicative member of a team of engineering professionals.
• You earn trust by saying what you mean and doing what you say.
• You are customer focused and especially attuned to the needs of large-scale operators who rely on Grafana as critical infrastructure.

What technical competencies are we looking for?

• Deep professional experience writing production services, from ideation through to production operations at scale
• Strong distributed systems fundamentals: replication, consistency models, partitioning, fault tolerance, and the trade-offs that come with operating at scale
• Demonstrated experience designing and operating systems for large-scale, high-traffic, high-availability, or multi-tenant environments, ideally in the context of infrastructure, observability, or software delivery platforms