Senior Full Stack Engineer, Database Observability, Grafana Cloud

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland, +3 more countries.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of technical projects from initial problem identification to deployment, including gathering user feedback and assessing results.

• Work in partnership with Product Management, Product Design, and backend engineers to create seamless user experiences.

• Develop clean, reusable frontend components and assist in the development of supporting APIs and backend capabilities.

• Guide and collaborate with engineers through code reviews, design feedback, pair programming, and technical documentation.

• Engage in on-call duties, incident response, and learning from incidents.

• Offer technical assistance during customer escalations and pinpoint areas that require improvement.

• Coordinate with other teams on shared dependencies and design proposals.

• Present team achievements through demonstrations and technical discussions.

• Create frontend experiences that simplify the exploration and understanding of complex database telemetry.

• Participate in open-source communities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive frontend engineering experience with a comprehensive understanding of the entire stack.

• Proven experience in building and maintaining production web applications using React and TypeScript.

• Comfortable contributing to backend services and APIs.

• Knowledge of maintainability, readability, automated testing, and secure development practices.

• Experience in delivering complex projects successfully.

• Background in mentoring fellow engineers.

• Strong communication skills in a fully remote, asynchronous environment.

• Experience in on-call support, ensuring software reliability in production, and responding to incidents.

• Ability to solve complex engineering challenges with minimal oversight.

• Thoughtful engagement with AI coding tools and their validation.

• Interest in contributing to the Grafana Community.

• Open-source contribution or maintainership is an advantage.

• Interest in observability tools is an added bonus.

• Familiarity with databases, SQL, or monitoring database performance is a plus.

• Experience in building backend services using Go is a plus.

• Familiarity with Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, or Tempo is a plus.

• Experience working in a fully remote, globally distributed team is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

• Company-funded usage budget for AI coding assistants.

• Access to cutting-edge models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.

• 100% remote, global culture.

• Opportunities for career growth.

• In-person onboarding.

• 30 days of annual leave per year, including 3 Grafana Shutdown Days.

• Transparent communication and regular updates across the company.

• Autonomy and support to deliver exceptional work.

• A high-trust, low-ego culture.

• Approachable and transparent leadership.