Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Observability Cloud

Grafana; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Remote work

Global remote team

Job summary

Grafana is seeking a senior software engineer for the Grafana Alerting squad, operating in a fully remote environment with applications welcome from Spain. You’ll influence roadmaps, deliver features across two products, and own the reliability of critical systems in a distributed, cloud-focused setting.

This role emphasizes collaboration, open-source contributions, and strong communication in a remote-first team. In Spain, compensation ranges from EUR 97,000 to EUR 121,000, with RSUs.

Qualifications

• Proficient in at least one programming language (Go preferred).
• Experience delivering software in the cloud or systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Influence roadmap and own career objectives.
• Deliver new features with the team and iterate based on results.
• Drive projects from ideation to operations in customers’ hands.
• Contribute to open-source culture and related projects.
• Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems with focus on reliability and performance.
• Participate in on-call rotations and own services.
• Mentor teammates and engage in design discussions.
• Learn about Grafana Cloud and its codebase, expanding cloud product knowledge.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

C++

Rust

Job description

Grafana is seeking a senior software engineer for the Grafana Alerting squad, operating in a fully remote environment with applications welcome from Spain. You’ll influence roadmaps, deliver features across two products, and own the reliability of critical systems in a distributed, cloud-focused setting.

This role emphasizes collaboration, open-source contributions, and strong communication in a remote-first team. In Spain, compensation ranges from EUR 97,000 to EUR 121,000, with RSUs.