Grafana

Senior Software Engineer - Session Replay | Canada | Remote

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5 hours ago
Remote, CanadaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end technical direction for Session Replay across frontend, backend, and data systems.
  • Evolve backend architecture using columnar and analytical storage for large-scale session data.
  • Define data models, ingestion pipelines, and query patterns.
  • Design investigation workflows connecting replay with logs, metrics, traces, and other Grafana Cloud telemetry.
  • Make architectural decisions affecting multiple teams and products.
  • Partner with Frontend Observability, Synthetic Monitoring, and Core Grafana teams on cross-product experiences.
  • Join customer calls, gather structured feedback, and help customers instrument and adopt Session Replay.
  • Improve engineering standards, patterns, and operational practices.
  • Mentor engineers and develop technical leadership within the team.

Requirements

  • Reason effectively about data-intensive systems, including ingestion, storage, querying, and cost trade-offs.
  • Own features in ambiguous problem spaces and work independently in a remote-first environment.
  • Communicate design decisions clearly in written and spoken English.
  • Collaborate constructively and work by consensus.
  • Use a user-centered software development process to understand user context and goals.
  • Value maintainable, readable, and automated code and enjoy working on complex technical systems.
  • Use AI tools thoughtfully as part of the engineering workflow.

Benefits

  • 100% remote work with applicants requested from Canadian Eastern Time zones only.
  • CAD 164,490–197,389 base compensation range in Canada, with RSUs included for all roles.
  • Company-funded usage budget for modern AI coding assistants.
  • 30 days of annual leave per year, including three Grafana Shutdown Days, subject to local legislation.
  • In-person onboarding with fellow Grafanistas.
  • Career growth pathways, empowered teams, transparent communication, and a global collaborative culture.

Tech Stack

DatadogGoGoogle CloudGrafanaMySQLReactTypeScript

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About Grafana

1,001-5,000 employees

Grafana Labs builds open-source observability tools and a managed SaaS, Grafana Cloud, used by engineering and SRE teams to monitor, visualize, and analyze telemetry. Its products include Grafana dashboards plus Loki (logs), Tempo (traces), and Mimir (metrics), offered as cloud subscriptions and enterprise software. Privately held and headquartered in New York, it serves customers such as Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce.

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