Senior Backend Engineer - Databases - Loki Query

grafanalabs · IT

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Full TimePosted Sep 12, 2026

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Original employer: grafanalabsSource ATS: ArbeitnowJob status: Active

Grafana Labs is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Databases team, focusing on Loki query development. The role is 100% remote for candidates based in Spain, Ireland, Germany, the UK, or Sweden.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain telemetry databases, including Loki, Mimir, and Tempo. You will work within a distributed team, participate in on-call rotations, and contribute to open-source observability projects while leveraging modern AI-assisted development workflows.

Why You’ll Love This Role

100% Remote company
EMEA-based focus (Spain, Ireland, Germany, UK, Sweden)
Focus on observability tools like Mimir, Loki, and Tempo
Senior-level role in the Databases team
Uses modern AI coding assistants in daily workflow

What You’ll Bring

Proficiency in Go programming language
Experience working with distributed systems at scale
Expertise in Kubernetes and cloud object storage
Ability to own reliability, performance, and availability of production systems
Strong communication skills for remote collaborative environments
Experience participating in on-call rotations

What You’ll Get

Benefits not specified in the listing

About the Company

Grafana Labs is the company behind the widely-used, open-source observability platform Grafana Cloud. They operate as a 100% remote-first organization with a global team distributed across more than 40 countries.

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