May 17, 2024 - Grafana Labs is hiring a remote Senior Backend Engineer - Databases, Pyroscope. Salary: CAD 165,000 - $199,000. Location: Spain. This is a remote position. We are looking for candidates in Canada.What we doWe are the creators of Pyroscope, an open-source continuous profiling database that offers rapid, scalable, highly reliable, and efficient storage and querying capabilities. It aids in gaining a comprehensive insight into resource utilization within applications, right down to the specific line of code. The project seamlessly integrates with Grafana, enabling users to correlate profiling data with metrics, logs, and traces, and leverage profiles as a crucial component of application observability.Our dedicated backend development team works closely with clients and the Grafana Cloud teams to deliver profiling solutions for on-premises and cloud environments at scale. In our expansive domain, some of the projects we have undertaken include:Implementing distributed systems to effectively manage profile ingestion and queries.Establishing instrumentation support for various programming languages including Golang, Dotnet, Java, Ruby, eBPF, Python, Node.Js, and Rust.Building and enhancing the functionality of the Pyroscope plugins to provide users with an intuitive interface for exploring and analyzing application profiles.Pyroscope is trusted by leading multinational companies for essential applications and infrastructure. We prioritize innovation and inclusivity, empowering every team member to share ideas that improve our product as a dependable solution.What will you be doing?Collaborate with your team to deliver new features, analyze outcomes, and make improvements.Lead projects from concept to implementation, including ongoing customer support.Design, build, operate, and maintain essential systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and availability.Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives.Participate in on-call rotations and take responsibility for the services you oversee.Support and mentor team members, engage in design conversations, and work closely with colleagues.Expand your skill set by deepening your knowledge of our cloud products, understanding our customers, and learning about our codebase.As we have embraced a remote-first approach and our engineering team is primarily remote, it is essential to possess strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. We provide support and hold regular meetings through video calls to ensure effective collaboration and alignment.What are we looking for in you?You are a motivated self-starter with a bias towards action.We build everything with our users in mind.#J-18808-Ljbffr