Grafana Labs is hiring a
Senior Backend Engineer in Spain

Summary

The company is looking for a remote candidate in Spain to collaborate on projects, lead project implementation, design and maintain essential systems, and expand their skillset. The ideal candidate should be a motivated self-starter with experience in programming languages, delivering projects, and developing software that runs in the cloud or as a systems engineer.

Requirements

• Solid experience with at least one programming language
• Some experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements to shipping a product
• Some experience with developing software that runs in the Cloud or some experience with systems engineering
• Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software that is easily maintained by others

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements
• Lead projects from concept to implementation, including ongoing customer support
• Design, build, operate, and maintain essential systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability
• Take an active role in influencing the roadmap and your own career objectives
• Participate in on-call rotations and take responsibility for the services you oversee
• Support and mentor team members, engage in design conversations, and work closely with colleagues

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Kubernetes
• Been a user of Grafana and Prometheus in operational roles or just using these tools on hobby/homelab projects
• Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems, or a desire to learn
• Familiarity with being on-call and performing operations/SRE tasks or with the concept of infrastructure as code