2 months ago

Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks

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Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Build and operate the control-plane systems that keep Grafana Cloud stack state aligned across grafana.com, Stack State Service, Hosted Grafana, cloud regions, and infrastructure. Own reconciliation, drift detection/repair, safe configuration rollouts, plugin/dashboard/data source and version rollout mechanisms, and recovery/incident response for stack misalignment and failures. Collaborate across Product, Hosted Grafana, Infrastructure, Support, and adjacent squads while driving long-term simplification of stack operations.

Location: United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Sweden

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Design, build, and operate reconciliation systems (including the SSS backend) to track desired stack state and repair drift across stack templates and configurations.
•Collaborate across SSS, grafana.com, and deployment configurations to keep stack lifecycle workflows reliable, observable, and resilient.
•Improve operational efficiency by reducing deployment complexity and contributing to Stack Config Reconciliation.
•Manage rollout mechanisms for provisioned plugins, dashboards, data sources, Grafana versions, release channels, and stack-level configuration.
•Support safe region and cluster rollouts and improve incident response/recovery for reconciliation failures and stack misalignment.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 81,000 - 102,000

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:Remote WorkEquity

Key Requirements

•At least 1 year of fully remote work experience.
•Some experience working on a SaaS platform and familiarity with distributed systems concepts like scalability, multi-tenancy, and HA.
•Professional experience with Golang and willingness to work across backend service and application code.
•Write clean, well-tested software that other engineers can understand, operate, and maintain.
•Familiarity with Kubernetes on AWS, GCP, or Azure and exposure to infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Helm, Terraform, and Jsonnet.

Experience:SaaSDistributed systems

Skills:DebuggingOperational ownershipCollaborationCommunicationIterative delivery

Languages:English

Tech Stack:GolangAWSAzureGCPKubernetesHelmTerraformJsonnetTypeScriptNode.jsFluxArgoMimirLokiTempoGrafana CloudMicroservicesStack State Service (SSS)

Company Brief

Grafana Labs

Develops open-source and commercial observability tools, including Grafana for metrics visualization, Loki for log aggregation, and Tempo for tracing, enabling organizations to monitor, analyze, and visualize system performance and telemetry data.

Industry: Developer Tools

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series D

Headquarters: New York, United States

Founded: 2014

Website LinkedIn

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2 months ago

Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 22 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Sweden

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Design, build, and operate reconciliation systems (including the SSS backend) to track desired stack state and repair drift across stack templates and configurations.
•Collaborate across SSS, grafana.com, and deployment configurations to keep stack lifecycle workflows reliable, observable, and resilient.
•Improve operational efficiency by reducing deployment complexity and contributing to Stack Config Reconciliation.
•Manage rollout mechanisms for provisioned plugins, dashboards, data sources, Grafana versions, release channels, and stack-level configuration.
•Support safe region and cluster rollouts and improve incident response/recovery for reconciliation failures and stack misalignment.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 81,000 - 102,000

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:Remote WorkEquity

Key Requirements

•At least 1 year of fully remote work experience.
•Some experience working on a SaaS platform and familiarity with distributed systems concepts like scalability, multi-tenancy, and HA.
•Professional experience with Golang and willingness to work across backend service and application code.
•Write clean, well-tested software that other engineers can understand, operate, and maintain.
•Familiarity with Kubernetes on AWS, GCP, or Azure and exposure to infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Helm, Terraform, and Jsonnet.

Experience:SaaSDistributed systems

Skills:DebuggingOperational ownershipCollaborationCommunicationIterative delivery

Languages:English

Tech Stack:GolangAWSAzureGCPKubernetesHelmTerraformJsonnetTypeScriptNode.jsFluxArgoMimirLokiTempoGrafana CloudMicroservicesStack State Service (SSS)

Company Brief

Grafana Labs

Industry: Developer Tools

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series D

Headquarters: New York, United States

Founded: 2014

Website LinkedIn