Staff Software Engineer - Data Sources Core Services | Ireland | Remote

📋 Description

• • As a Staff Software Engineer in the Core Services Data Sources squad at Grafana Labs, you will play a leading role in designing and developing internal cloud services and user-facing features that power Grafana’s data source querying capabilities, which handle the majority of the platform’s request traffic and are critical to its observability stack.
• • Day to day, you will enhance the querying experience by improving query transformation, routing, and delivery at scale; influence microservice architecture design; support reliability and scalability of data sources in Grafana Cloud; engineer new connections to remote data sources; collaborate across engineering teams; and actively shape the product roadmap and your career growth.
• • Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source company with over 20M global users of its visualization tool, serving enterprises like Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay through the Grafana LGTM Stack (Mimir, Loki, Tempo). The company values transparency, autonomy, trust, and innovation in a globally distributed, collaborative culture.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in cloud-native backend systems, distributed architectures, and AI-assisted development while contributing to high-impact infrastructure used by millions. You’ll grow as a technical leader in a company that invests in developer productivity, offers access to frontier AI models, and supports career progression through defined pathways and empowered teams.