Build OLAP and OLTP storage systems for Grafana’s general purpose data platform as a Senior Database Engineer working remotely. Shape scalable data infrastructure. This senior role focuses on database systems spanning ingestion, query planning, distributed execution, and storage formats. You will help develop a multi-tenant SaaS foundation that separates compute from storage across cloud providers. The work supports analytics queries and freshly stored data.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement database ingestion and query planning Build distributed query execution and storage formats Define tenant isolation, quotas, and usage tracking Operate services with metrics, logs, traces, and alerts Shape architecture, APIs, and deployment patterns

Requirements:

Mastery of Golang, C++, or Rust Experience building production-grade user-facing software systems Experience with distributed systems and query engines Experience with catalogs and table formats Cloud-native experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure Bring database engineering, distributed systems, and observability expertise to Grafana’s evolving data platform and production services.

📌 Senior Database Systems Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Grafana
📍 Canada