# Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana App Platform | US | Remote

Hiring organization: [Grafana Labs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/grafana-labs)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6b58c4d6-a7f4-46eb-b8d8-8ed73d0a7ac9

Listed on Grafana Labs's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: United States (Remote)
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 174986 – 209983 USD per year

## Summary

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to help architect their multi-tenant SaaS observability platform at scale, focusing on refactoring core systems and integrating third-party apps while ensuring safe, disruption-free rollouts. This role suits experienced distributed systems engineers with production operations expertise who thrive in high-ownership environments and want to shape infrastructure decisions that impact thousands of organizations.

_Our summary, not Grafana Labs's wording._

## Skills named

Go

## Required

- Strong coding skills with operational experience
- Experience building and operating SaaS platforms
- Familiarity with distributed systems challenges (scalability, multi-tenancy, data isolation, high availability)
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Cross-team collaboration and stakeholder management
- Pragmatic approach to trade-offs and ambiguity

## Nice to have

- Existing Go language proficiency
- Experience with on-call rotations at scale

Apply on Grafana Labs's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/grafanalabs/jobs/5988484004