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Senior Backend Engineer - Grafana Backend Services | Germany | Remote

Requirements:

  • Have solid backend development experience, ideally with Go
  • Good understanding of storage solutions with an emphasis on relational databases like MySQL, SQLite, and Postgres
  • Care deeply about developer and user experience and the quality of the products that you work on
  • Have experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements, and brainstorming ideas to shipping a product to the customer’s hands in a self-driven way
  • Have experience writing clean, robust, and performant software that is easily maintained by others

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with open-source software and/or commercial open-source companies
  • Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, or Developer Efficiency work streams
  • Been a user of Grafana and Prometheus in operational roles
  • Familiarity with being on-call and performing operations/SRE tasks
  • Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems, or a desire to learn

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Work with your team to deliver new functionality, then use the results to iterate and improve
  • Contributing to and reviewing design documents for upcoming features
  • Embrace our open-source culture and contribute to other projects that may not directly fall within your team’s scope
  • Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your career objectives
  • Be a part of your team’s on-call rotations and take ownership of the services you’re running
  • Mentor and support other team members, participate in design discussions, and collaborate with the team
  • Regularly sharing ideas and knowledge across a vast array of technical ideologies and mindsets
  • Working closely with the other squads in the Grafana Division

Perks and Benefits:

  • 100% Remote, Global Culture - As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
  • Scaling Organization – Tackle meaningful work in a high-growth, ever-evolving environment.
  • Transparent Communication – Expect open decision-making and regular company-wide updates.
  • Innovation-Driven – Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things.
  • Open Source Roots – Built on community-driven values that shape how we work.
  • Empowered Teams – High trust, low ego culture that values outcomes over optics.
  • Career Growth Pathways – Defined opportunities to grow and develop your career.
  • Approachable Leadership – Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and human.
  • Passionate People – Join a team of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do.
  • In-Person onboarding - We want you to thrive from day 1 with your fellow new ‘Grafanistas’ to learn all about what we do and how we do it.
  • Balance is Key - We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect.
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Grafana Labs

Remote - Germany (Remote)

Remote
Experience: Senior
Posted: June 19, 2026
Last seen: 2 hours ago
backend

Why we track Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs is fully remote and the company behind Grafana, Loki, and Mimir. If you've used their open-source tools, you know how good they are. The engineering work is focused on observability infrastructure, and they're one of the most developer-loved companies in the space.

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