Grafana Labs is looking to refactor a significant portion of Grafana's core architecture to be fully multi-tenant and scalable, transforming it into a robust observability app platform. This involves simplifying and standardizing the architecture to safely roll out changes without service disruptions, catering to a large and diverse user base of both open-source and cloud users.
Requirements
- You have strong coding skills and operational experience; you were responsible for operating the software you have built.
- You have worked on a SaaS platform and dealt with common distributed systems problems (e.g. scalability, multi-tenancy, data isolation, HA, …)
- We are using Golang on the backend; you are either already familiar with Golang or are excited to learn the language
Responsibilities
- Coding new features, enhancing the operational experience of the systems you develop, and iteratively improving them based on production insights
- Authoring, contributing to and reviewing design documents
- Taking an active role in shaping the roadmap
- Mentoring and supporting other team members and collaborating with different teams across the organization
- Owning the experience of our customers by participating in weekday 12h x 5d and a separate weekend 24h x 2d on-call rotations.
Other
- This is a remote position. We are looking for candidates in the USA and Canada EST time only.
- You have excellent communication skills. You can express your ideas with great clarity in writing and during meetings. You know when to pick which mode of communication.
- You are willing to work across teams. Your work has to be aligned with the needs of other squads and external stakeholders. You make your plans transparent, bring stakeholders on board, and are open to feedback and suggestions.
- You are pragmatic; you prioritize progress over perfection; you can handle ambiguity.
- In-Person onboarding