Senior Backend Engineer for Loki Ingest & Databases (Remote)

Grafana; Germany (OH); Remote; USD 110,755 - 138,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus (if applicable)

Remote work

30 days annual leave

Job summary

Grafana Labs is hiring for a remote role based in Germany. The position focuses on developing and maintaining the Grafana Cloud stack using Go, with opportunities to work across Kubernetes environments and open-source tooling.

The company emphasizes open source, autonomy, and a global, remote-first culture, offering a competitive base compensation range in Germany and equity/bonus where applicable. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, transparency, and impactful work.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with at least one programming language (Go preferred).
• Familiarity with delivering projects from gathering requirements to shipping a product.
• Experience with Cloud or systems engineering.
• Experience writing clean, robust, and maintainable software.

Responsibilities

• Influence roadmap and career objectives within the team.
• Deliver new features and iterate based on results.
• Drive projects from ideation to customer deployment.
• Contribute to open-source projects beyond team scope.
• Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems for reliability and performance.
• Be part of on-call rotations and own services.

Skills

Go

Python

C

C++

Rust

Kubernetes

Docker

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Grafana Labs is hiring for a remote role based in Germany. The position focuses on developing and maintaining the Grafana Cloud stack using Go, with opportunities to work across Kubernetes environments and open-source tooling.

The company emphasizes open source, autonomy, and a global, remote-first culture, offering a competitive base compensation range in Germany and equity/bonus where applicable. You’ll join a team that values collaboration, transparency, and impactful work.