Join Grafana's Application Core Services as a Staff Backend Engineer focused on scalable solutions and cloud integrations. This remote role is pivotal to maintaining system reliability for our Grafana Cloud services.We are looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to work at the heart of Grafana's Application Core Services team. You will lead initiatives to enhance system design and operational workflows while working with various squads on projects related to stacking and customer lifecycle management. As part of a tight-knit team, you will drive best practices in software development and incident response protocols.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain reconciliation systems for stack states
Ensure effective collaboration for stack lifecycle management
Streamline complex deployments and reduce operational friction
Support new region rollouts and cloud infrastructure alignment
Champion incident response and recovery strategiesRequirements:
Qualified Golang experience at a backend level
Robust Kubernetes knowledge in major cloud services
Work from home experience and mentoring capabilities
Understanding of deployment tools like Terraform or Argo
Experience handling Saa S platform challenges