Senior Backend Engineer – Databases

🔥 1 hour ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £91.8k - £110.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Grafana Labs

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

• Lead projects from concept to rollout • Design, build, and operate core components of a distributed database • Engage with customers directly and shape the roadmap • Drive operational excellence with SLOs and unit cost targets • Collaborate across teams to enhance product usability • Participate in on-call duties and contribute to incident response • Contribute to open source community and project steering

🎯 Requirements

• Solid experience with a systems language (Go, Rust, C, C++, Python, Java) • Experience building and operating distributed systems in production • Strong product sense and customer interaction skills • Curiosity and courage to challenge the status quo • Strong software craftsmanship and maintainable code writing • Operational mindset with experience in SRE-style work • Pragmatism in breaking complex problems into manageable tasks • Clear communication in a fully remote setup

🏖️ Benefits

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) • 30 days annual leave • Grafana Shutdown Days • Global culture • Transparent communication • Opportunities for career growth • In-person onboarding • Developer productivity investment • Modern AI coding assistants

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