Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source
Grafana LabsRole Overview
Grafana Labs is hiring a mid-level Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source. This is a full-time role in Toronto. Part of Grafana Labs's Backend hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Drive innovative backend development as a Backend Engineer within an open-source environment. Collaborate with your remote team to deliver new features and improve systems, embracing a culture of continuous iteration.
In this remote role, you'll influence project roadmaps and take ownership of systems engineering. Responsibilities include building and maintaining reliable services, supporting your team in design discussions, and participating in follow-the-sun on-call rotations. Embrace opportunities to expand your skills by understanding the cloud product and complex codebases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Influence project roadmap decisions actively
- Deliver new features and iterate improvements
- Build and maintain critical backend systems
- Participate in on-call rotations for service reliability
- Collaborate in design discussions with your team
Requirements
- Experience in at least one programming language
- Familiarity with AI and LLMs
- Background in cloud-based software development
- Experience with observability systems
- Understanding of DevOps practices and on-call duties
Leverage your backend skills to enhance system reliability and contribute meaningfully to innovative projects in a dynamic remote team.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source position at Grafana Labs?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Grafana Labs. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source position at Grafana Labs located?
This position is based in Toronto. Grafana Labs has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source at Grafana Labs earn?
Grafana Labs has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Remote Backend Engineer for Open Source role at Grafana Labs posted?
This role was posted on April 19, 2026 (50 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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