Grafana Labs
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Loki | NASA | Remote
$154K–$185K
United States (Remote) +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Location
- United States (Remote)
Americas
About the job
Build, operate, and improve distributed telemetry database services, delivering features and maintaining their reliability, performance, and availability.
What you'll do
- Drive projects from initial idea through delivery and operation; build and improve features.
- Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems, with ownership of reliability, performance, and availability.
- Participate in on-call rotations, review code and designs, and collaborate with teammates.
What they ask for
- Solid experience with at least one programming language; Go or familiarity with Python, C, C++, Rust, or similar.
- Some experience delivering projects from requirements through shipping to customers independently.
- Some experience developing cloud software or systems engineering.
- Some on-call experience and familiarity with the DevOps model; ability to write clean, robust, performant, maintainable software.
Nice to have
- Experience with Kubernetes, queue systems such as the Kafka protocol, or Grafana and Prometheus in operational roles.
- Exposure to microservices and distributed systems, or infrastructure as code.
Pay
USD 154,000 - USD 185,000 (base salary)
Tools
Go, Python, C, C++, Rust, Kubernetes, Kafka, Prometheus
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