Staff Backend Engineer – Session Replay

🕒 April 22

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $175k - $218.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🔙 Backend Engineer

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Grafana Labs

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2014

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in open-source observability technologies and solutions. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for logging, metrics, tracing, and profile management with products like Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and Mimir. Their offerings are designed to help businesses visualize, monitor, and alert on data from various sources, providing capabilities such as anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and service level objective management using AI/ML insights. Grafana Labs provides both cloud-based and self-managed solutions, ideal for infrastructure, application, and frontend observability. Additionally, their platform supports integration with various data sources like Prometheus and OpenTelemetry, making them a key player in the observability and infrastructure monitoring space.

📋 Description

• own end-to-end technical direction for Session Replay, spanning frontend, backend, and data systems • drive the evolution of our backend architecture, including designing systems around columnar/analytical data storage for large-scale session data • define data models, ingestion pipelines, and query patterns • lead the design of investigation workflows, connecting replay with logs, metrics, traces and other telemetry across Grafana Cloud • make high-leverage architectural decisions that impact multiple teams and products • partner with teams across Grafana to build cohesive cross-product experiences • improve engineering standards, patterns, and operational practices within the team • mentor engineers and help grow technical leadership within the team

🎯 Requirements

• comfortable working in a remote-first company; communication is key • collaborative, friendly, kind, and respectful. We operate by consensus • ability to reason about data-intensive systems (ingestion, storage, querying, cost trade-offs) • comfortable owning features in ambiguous problem spaces • good understanding of a software development process that takes a user-centered approach • enjoy working on complex solutions

🏖️ Benefits

• equity • bonus (if applicable) • global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum • 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect