Grafana Labs supports organizations’ monitoring, visualization and observability goals. 950,000+ active installations
Senior Backend Engineer – Grafana Backend Services
Location
Spain
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
€82K - €103K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer – Grafana Backend Services
Grafana Labs
• Work with your team to deliver new functionality • Contribute to and review design documents for upcoming features • Embrace the open-source culture and contribute to other projects • Take an active role in influencing the roadmap and career objectives • Be a part of the team’s on-call rotations • Mentor and support team members • Regularly share ideas and knowledge across technical ideologies • Work closely with other squads in the Grafana Division
Job Requirements
- Solid backend development experience, ideally with Go
- Good understanding of storage solutions with an emphasis on relational databases like MySQL, SQLite, and Postgres
- Care deeply about developer and user experience and the quality of the products that you work on
- Experience delivering projects from gathering requirements to shipping a product
- Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software
- Experience mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative but asynchronous environment
- Enjoy working on complex solutions
- Can take on complex challenges and break them down
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus (if applicable)
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work options
- Professional development opportunities
- 30 days annual leave
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