Senior Software Engineer - Identity and Access

Grafana Labs, a leader in open-source visualization and observability solutions serving over 20M users globally, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Identity and Access team. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work on authentication and authorization systems that impact millions of daily users.

The role involves working with both open-source and proprietary code, focusing on streamlining and standardizing authentication and authorization experiences in Grafana. You'll be part of a team responsible for critical security infrastructure, working with technologies like Go, TypeScript, React, and various SQL databases. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from CAD 153,409 to CAD 184,000, plus equity and additional benefits.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with authentication and authorization systems at scale, proficiency in Go programming, and a solid understanding of distributed systems challenges. You'll be working in a remote-first environment, collaborating with a diverse team of engineers, product managers, and designers. The role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills, as you'll interact directly with the open-source community and customers.

Key projects include developing next-generation authorization systems based on OpenFGA, managing Grafana Cloud Access Policies, and implementing role-based access control. You'll be joining a company that values experimentation, lean principles, and diverse perspectives, while working on products used by major organizations like NASA, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security, authentication, and authorization who wants to make a significant impact in the observability space while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, remote-first environment.