Grafana Labs supports organizations’ monitoring, visualization and observability goals. 950,000+ active installations
Staff Software Engineer – Databases
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
£104.0K - £124.8K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer – Databases
Grafana Labs
• Lead multi-quarter technical initiatives from problem framing through rollout. • Own architecture of core Tempo components including ingestion, storage, and metrics generation. • Design APIs for better usability for humans and agents. • Drive operational excellence through SLOs and automation. • Mentor engineers to improve the team's skill level and code quality.
Job Requirements
- Technical leadership.
- Deep systems experience building and operating distributed data systems in production.
- Strong software craftsmanship and performance awareness.
- Strong Go or other systems languages proficiency.
- Operational mindset with SLO considerations.
- Customer-focused problem analysis and delivery.
- Leadership through writing and collaboration.
Benefits
- equity
- bonus (if applicable)
- 30 days annual leave
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