Senior Backend Engineer - Databases Tempo | US | Remote is open at Grafana Labs in United States (Remote). The posting gives a salary of $167K - $201K. Posted on Oct 14, 2026, and still on Grafana Labs’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We build Tempo , the open-source distributed tracing backend behind Grafana Cloud Traces and Grafana Enterprise Traces (GET). Tempo makes it easy to search traces, generate metrics from spans, and connect tracing data with logs, metrics, and profiles across the Grafana stack. 2026 is an inflection point for Tempo. After a major architectural upgrade and the launch of TraceQL metrics, we are shifting from…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Grafana Labs’s careers page.
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