Grafana Labs

Staff Backend Engineer - Alerting | Spain | Remote

Grafana Labs · Spain (Remote)

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
82 days
Grafana Labs's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
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Ghost-job risk at Grafana Labs
high
131 stale, 2 reposted of 131 open
Hiring momentum
206 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Staff Backend Engineer focused on Grafana Alerting, you will work on enhancing alert management features for both Grafana and Prometheus-based alerts. Your responsibilities will include designing, building, and maintaining critical systems, driving projects from ideation to operations, and collaborating with your team in a fully remote environment. You will also mentor team members and contribute to the open-source culture of Grafana Labs.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Solid experience with at least one programming language (Go preferred, but Python, Java, C++, Rust or similar are acceptable)
  • Experience delivering projects from requirements gathering to product shipping
  • Experience developing software that runs in the Cloud or systems engineering
  • Experience writing clean, robust, and performant software
  • Good communication skills for remote collaboration

What you get

  • Compensation range of EUR 94,025 - EUR 112,830
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for ownership in the company's success
  • 100% remote work culture
  • 30 days of annual leave, including 3 days for Grafana Shutdown Days
  • Defined opportunities for career growth
  • In-person onboarding for new hires

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond programming languages
  • The role involves on-call responsibilities which may require additional commitment
  • The position is remote-only, which may not suit everyone

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Listed by Grafana Labs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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