About Grafana
Visualize your data with Grafana's powerful platform
Key Highlights
- Over 1 million active users globally
- $220 million raised in funding
- $3 billion valuation
- Headquartered in New York City
Grafana Labs, headquartered in New York City, is the creator of Grafana, a leading open-source analytics and visualization platform used by over 1 million users worldwide. The platform integrates with various data sources, enabling users to create dynamic dashboards and alerts. Grafana Labs has rais...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work policies, generous PTO, and a learning budget for professional development....
🌟 Culture
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Grafana is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to join the Grafana k6 team, focusing on building and operating monitoring products. You'll work with technologies like Grafana, Docker, and Kubernetes. This role requires significant experience in backend engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly in building and operating distributed systems. Your expertise includes working with Grafana and related technologies, and you understand the intricacies of multi-tenant architectures. You thrive in a remote-first environment and are comfortable collaborating with global teams. You have a strong foundation in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, which you have used to deploy scalable applications. You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges and optimizing system performance. You are also familiar with monitoring and observability practices, ensuring that systems remain resilient and high-performing. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.
What you'll do
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Grafana, you will be part of the team responsible for Grafana k6 and Grafana Cloud k6, focusing on enhancing our monitoring products. You will design and implement backend services that support high availability and performance, ensuring that our users can rely on our tools for their observability needs. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers and product managers to define and deliver features that meet user requirements. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to uphold our engineering standards. You will also contribute to architectural discussions, helping to shape the future direction of our products. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and experience to help them grow in their careers. You will be expected to stay updated with industry trends and best practices, applying them to improve our systems continuously.
What we offer
At Grafana, we offer a remote-first work culture that values transparency, autonomy, and trust. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible working hours and a supportive team atmosphere. You will be part of a company that is committed to open-source principles and making a meaningful impact in the observability space. Join us in shaping the future of monitoring and observability solutions for teams around the world.
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