Senior Full-Stack Engineer: Databases & Analytics (Remote)

Grafana; Spain; Remote; EUR 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff-level Backend Engineer to build the first production services for a new AI-native data context layer. You will design scalable backend architectures powering ingestion, storage, retrieval APIs, and agent integrations in a remote, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes autonomy, pragmatic decisions, and collaboration with product and infra. You will own the reliability, observability, and deployment patterns, with opportunities to shape the direction as the

Qualifications

• Experience building production-grade backend services.
• Hands-on work with AI/GenAI and LLM integrations.
• Strong grasp of cloud-native architectures and observability.
• Proven ability to deliver scalable multi-tenant SaaS systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship core backend services for context ingestion and retrieval.
• Build scalable SaaS foundations with tenant isolation and quotas.
• Develop agent-facing retrieval workflows and APIs.
• Collaborate across product and infra to balance speed and reliability.
• Instrument services with metrics, logs, and tracing for reliability.
• Contribute to architectural direction and deployment patterns.
• Communicate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional team.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI/GenAI

Observability

Cloud-native

LLMs

Prompt engineering

Multi-tenant SaaS

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff-level Backend Engineer to build the first production services for a new AI-native data context layer. You will design scalable backend architectures powering ingestion, storage, retrieval APIs, and agent integrations in a remote, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes autonomy, pragmatic decisions, and collaboration with product and infra. You will own the reliability, observability, and deployment patterns, with opportunities to shape the direction as the