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Backend Engineer - Platform Productivity

Provider of open-source visualization and observability tools used by over 20M users globally, offering the Grafana LGTM Stack.
Buena Vista, CO 81211, USAEstes Park, CO 80517, USAReno, NV, USA
$58,137 - $72,672
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Backend Engineer - Platform Productivity

Grafana Labs, powering over 20M users globally with their visualization tools, is seeking a Backend Engineer for their Platform Productivity squad. This role focuses on enhancing the Internal Engineering Platform that supports the development of popular observability tools like Grafana, Mimir, Loki, and Tempo. The position involves working with CI/CD systems, infrastructure automation, and Kubernetes in a remote-first environment. The team is responsible for helping internal engineers deploy software securely and efficiently, using 'golden path' techniques and modern tooling. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and holistic development approaches. The role offers competitive compensation, equity, and the opportunity to work on systems that process millions of metrics, logs, and traces per second. Ideal candidates should have platform engineering experience, cloud expertise, and a passion for automation and observability.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Engineer - Platform Productivity

  • Development and maintenance of Internal Engineering Platform (IEP)
  • CI/CD platform management and development
  • Build, release and deployment automation
  • Application configuration management tooling
  • Artifact management
  • Working with diverse internal teams
  • Being part of an on-call rotation to support Platform tooling

Requirements For Backend Engineer - Platform Productivity

Go
Kubernetes
  • Engineering/software development experience within a Platform group
  • Experience working in a cloud environment
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform/Crossplane
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes administration
  • Experience with implementing observability systems
  • Comfortable working in a remote-first company
  • Experience with operating code in production

Benefits For Backend Engineer - Platform Productivity

Equity
  • Equity
  • Bonus (if applicable)
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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