Senior Software Engineer - Grafana K6 | United Kingdom | Remote

Grafanalabs

United Kingdom
Base: gbp 91,755 - gbp 110,106; bonus/equity: rest...
Remote
Production software in go
Concurrency and parallelism support
Large or long-lived codebases
You will join a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining k6, a performance testing tool written in Go

Job Summary

  • You will join a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining k6, a performance testing tool written in Go.
  • You will work on features and improvements across the k6 codebase, from initial idea through implementation and delivery.
  • We invest heavily in developer productivity, allowing you to use modern AI coding assistants as part of your daily workflow.

Matching Summary

You will join a team of engineers responsible for building and maintaining k6, a performance testing tool written in Go.

Salary

Base: GBP 91,755 - GBP 110,106; Bonus/Equity: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs); Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • production software in Go
  • concurrency and parallelism support
  • large or long-lived codebases
  • work independently on scoped problems
  • clear technical communication skills
  • internet protocols (HTTP, gRPC, WebSockets)
  • modern development practices

Nice-to-have

  • contributing to open-source projects
  • experience using k6 in production
  • performance, reliability, or network testing
  • distributed systems or cloud-based services
  • JavaScript and/or TypeScript
  • backend systems for web or mobile applications
  • Docker, AWS, microservices architectures

Key Requirements

  • Strong experience building production software
  • Experience working on larger or long-lived codebases
  • Ability to work independently on scoped problems
  • Clear technical communication skills
  • Good understanding of internet protocols
  • Experience with modern development practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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