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Staff Backend Software Engineer, Loki

  • Remote, Canada
  • Senior
  • Posted 8 days ago
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Staff backend role on the team that runs Loki, the log database, in Go on Kubernetes; remote for people in the US or Canada.

About the role

Suits an engineer who likes owning distributed systems end to end and shaping their own roadmap. The team builds multi-tenant telemetry databases that ship as open source, as a hosted service and as on-prem software.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, Canada
Seniority
Senior
Skills
Go, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Loki, OpenTelemetry, Cloud object storage
Posted
21 Oct 2026
Last checked
29 Oct 2026

What you will do

  • Design, build and run critical systems, taking responsibility for their reliability, speed and uptime
  • Help set the team roadmap while steering your own career goals
  • Ship new features with the team, then use real results to iterate
  • See projects through from first idea to running in customers' hands

What they look for

  • Backend engineering experience with distributed systems
  • Go, plus Kubernetes and cloud object storage in production
  • Comfort operating the services you build

Benefits

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Is this a remote job, and where can I work from?

Yes. The posting lists Staff Backend Software Engineer, Loki as a remote role for candidates in Canada.

What does this job pay?

The posting does not state a salary, so there is no figure to quote.

What experience is needed?

It is a senior role. The posting asks for: backend engineering experience with distributed systems; go, plus Kubernetes and cloud object storage in production; comfort operating the services you build. Skills it names include Go, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Loki.

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