Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana Second Horizon

📋 Description

• Build the core backend services: Design, implement, test, and operate the first services for
• Create a scalable SaaS foundation: Help define and build the architecture for a multi-tenant
• Power agent-facing retrieval workflows: Build APIs and service interfaces that allow AI agents, MCP
• Work across product and infrastructure: Partner with the team to make practical tradeoffs between
• Operate what you build: Instrument services with metrics, logs, traces, alerts, and dashboards. Use
• Contribute to technical direction: Help shape the architecture, service boundaries, storage

🎯 Requirements

• Strong engineering skills: Solid experience building production-grade, user-facing software
• AI experience with a practical mindset: You’re familiar with AI technologies and frameworks, and
• Quick iteration and experimentation: You’re comfortable releasing prototypes, collecting feedback
• Proven initiative: You take ownership and drive projects forward, pushing boundaries to find the
• Collaborative attitude: You communicate effectively with your peers. You’re open to feedback, and
• Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and building applications powered by GenAI.

🎁 Benefits

• Equity
• Bonus (if applicable)
• Global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum
• 3 days reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days
• In-person onboarding
• Remote-first culture