Remote Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Native Data Platform

Grafana; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Grafana Labs, the company behind Grafana Cloud, is building an AI-native data platform. This early-stage role sits on a high-autonomy team and owns database components from design to production.

You will build ingestion, query planning, and distributed execution, create APIs for AI agents and internal apps, and operate what you build with metrics, logs, traces, and alerts. Grafana Labs is 100% remote with teams across 40+ countries.

Qualifications

• Production-grade distributed systems experience in Go/C++/Rust.
• Familiarity with query engines, table formats, and cloud environments.
• Collaborative attitude and ability to work through ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Build ingestion, query planning, and distributed execution for a data platform.
• Create APIs for AI agents and internal applications.

Skills

Go

C++

Rust

Job description

Grafana Labs, the company behind Grafana Cloud, is building an AI-native data platform. This early-stage role sits on a high-autonomy team and owns database components from design to production.

You will build ingestion, query planning, and distributed execution, create APIs for AI agents and internal apps, and operate what you build with metrics, logs, traces, and alerts. Grafana Labs is 100% remote with teams across 40+ countries.