Staff Backend Engineer - Adaptive Telemetry | Sweden | Remote

Grafana Labs

Sweden
Base: sek 836,000 - sek 1,045,000; bonus/equity: n...
Remote
Technical strategy and roadmap
End-to-end delivery of large projects
Architecture, reliability, performance, cost ownership
Drive technical strategy and roadmap, prioritizing work that unlocks major product or platform improvements

Job Summary

  • Drive technical strategy and roadmap, prioritizing work that unlocks major product or platform improvements.
  • Own architecture, reliability, performance and cost for critical systems, making pragmatic choices that balance scalability, availability, latency and cost.
  • Mentor and grow engineering talent, coach senior and mid-level engineers, lead design reviews, and raise engineering standards.

Matching Summary

Drive technical strategy and roadmap, prioritizing work that unlocks major product or platform improvements.

Salary

Base: SEK 836,000 - SEK 1,045,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical strategy and roadmap
  • End-to-end delivery of large projects
  • Architecture, reliability, performance, cost ownership
  • SLO/SLI definition and incident response
  • Observability, automation, operational readiness
  • Distributed systems delivery and operation
  • Cloud-native architectures and operational practices
  • Messaging and telemetry systems experience

Nice-to-have

  • Customer focused product creation
  • Influence without authority
  • Strong communicator across disciplines
  • AI-assisted development experience

Key Requirements

  • Proven delivery of large distributed systems
  • Strong systems-design instincts
  • Hands-on cloud and platform experience
  • Reliability and performance ownership
  • Excellent coding and design skills (Go, Python, C, C++, Rust)
  • Comfort with AI-assisted development
  • Experience with messaging and telemetry
  • Influence without authority
  • Strong communicator

Work Rights

Not specified

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