Staff Backend Engineer - Databases Pyroscope | Us | Remote

Grafana Labs

Remote
Base: $174,986 - $209,983 usd; bonus/equity: rsus;...
Remote
Design and develop distributed systems
Manage profile ingestion and queries
Collaborate with team for feature delivery
Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements

Job Summary

  • Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements.
  • Design, build, operate, and maintain essential systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability.
  • You’ll also have access to frontier models (e.g., GPT-Codex 5/3, Claude Opus 4.6, Gemini 3 Pro).

Matching Summary

Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements.

Salary

Base: $174,986 - $209,983 USD; Bonus/Equity: RSUs; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design and develop distributed systems
  • manage profile ingestion and queries
  • collaborate with team for feature delivery
  • design, build, operate, and maintain systems
  • strong communication skills
  • work independently
  • solid experience with programming language
  • experience with cloud software development
  • experience with distributed systems
  • experience working with Kubernetes

Nice-to-have

  • user of Grafana and Prometheus
  • exposure to microservices architecture
  • databases backend experience
  • passion for creating intuitive products
  • pragmatism in problem-solving
  • mentoring team members

Key Requirements

  • Solid experience with at least one programming language (Go, Python, C, C++, Rust)
  • Experience delivering projects from requirements to shipping
  • Strong experience with cloud software development or systems engineering
  • Experience with on-call and operations/SRE tasks or infrastructure as code
  • Experience working with Kubernetes

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Not specified

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