Senior Backend Engineer
Grafana LabsAbout the Role
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our remote-first team at Grafana Labs. This position is open to candidates located in the US and Canada. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be a key player in developing our Kubernetes monitoring product and contributing to our open-source projects. You will collaborate with Product, UX, and Frontend engineers to create seamless user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Work on the Kubernetes monitoring product and contribute to open-source projects.
- Collaborate with Product, UX, and Frontend teams to turn designs into user-friendly experiences.
- Influence the product roadmap and your own career objectives.
- Drive projects from ideation to production, ensuring they reach customers effectively.
- Embrace our open-source culture and contribute to projects beyond your team's scope.
- Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability.
- Participate in support rotations and take ownership of the services you manage.
- Mentor and support team members, engage in design discussions, and collaborate effectively.
- Interact with customers to champion our product and iterate based on feedback.
Requirements
- Comfortable working in a remote-first company; excellent communication skills are essential.
- At least a couple of years of experience as a Backend developer.
- Strong understanding of user-centered software development processes.
- Ability to transform ideas into working code, design solutions, and write prototypes.
- Experience with Kubernetes is a must; familiarity with Linux and Prometheus is advantageous.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting modern web application issues and using profilers, debuggers, bundlers, and testing libraries.
Technologies You'll Work With
- PromQL
- TypeScript
- Helm
Nice to Have
- Go
- Jsonnet
About Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana, Loki, Mimir, and Tempo, leading open-source software for visualizing operational data. We help users maximize the potential of Grafana, enabling them to manage their monitoring solutions effectively.
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus (if applicable)
- Remote work flexibility
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
Grafana Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Equity
- Bonus
- Remote work
- Diverse and inclusive environment
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