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Software Engineer - Identity and Access at Grafana Labs. Location Information: UK.  . This is a remote opportunity and we are looking for candidates based in the UK, Germany, Sweden or Spain.. The Opportunity:. Millions of users sign in to Grafana every day to keep their software, factories, and space shuttles healthy and performant. We make sure they can do so as easily as possible, and we help admins sleep well at night knowing that their users have access to just the right data and functionality.. As the Identity and Access team we are responsible for everything related to authorization and authentication in Grafana. Our daily work often spans both open source and proprietary code. Our next challenges revolve around streamlining and scaling the authentication and authorization experience in Grafana, while maintaining our existing functionality, as well as supporting the community & customers.. In this role you'll work on the development of the next generation of Grafana's authentication and authorization systems, responsible for authorizing millions of users every day.. What You’ll Be Doing:. You will work alongside your teammates to develop and maintain our authentication and authorization stack, which is largely built on open source tooling. We actively implement cutting-edge authentication and authorization protocols and systems, based on MCP OAuth (OAuth 2.1) and OpenFGA (Zanzibar), rather than relying on off-the-shelf components.. Approximately 60% of your time will be dedicated to backend development (Golang), 30% to operations, and 10% to frontend adjustments. Develop and maintain features for Grafana Cloud's internal and customer-facing authorization stack. Contribute to the design and implementation of long horizon, scalable systems in the critical path of user interaction. Build prototypes and present your ideas as part of a cross-functional team. Stay up to date with the latest changes in Authorization and Authentication. Grow to represent Grafana Labs in meetups and conferences . As we are remote-first and our engineering organization is largely remote, we provide guidance and meet regularly using video calls, so an independent attitude and good communication skills are a must.. What Makes You a Great Fit:. Experience working in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering or related disciplines. Experience with Go or Rust. Experience with delivering projects from start to finish in an autonomous, self-driven manner. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work as part of a cross-functional team and quickly gather and build your knowledge. Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English. Bonus Points For:. Experience working with OpenFGA. Experience working in security critical environments. Experience contributing to or maintaining Open Source projects. Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry). What you’ll bring to the role. At Grafana Labs, we expect you to be . comfortable working in a remote-first culture. ; communication is key. For us, working together means being collaborative, friendly, kind, and respectful. We operate by consensus, you are expected to contribute to a discussion, and commit to the team's decision.. Bring your eagerness to learn and grow. The team and scope of work is dynamic, bringing excellent opportunity for furthering your skillset. You enjoy working on complex solutions. The Cloud Integrations team develops and maintains over a hundred integrations with third party software. We care deeply about evolving and improving processes for both ourselves and our customers. You have a passion for observability and like to share your knowledge by writing documentation and blog posts. You would like to become an active member of various Open Source communities, including OpenTelemetry and Prometheus. You’re curious and you enjoy learning new programming languages and frameworks, setting up examples, and figuring out how things work.. In the UK, the Base compensation range for this role is GBP 70,000 - GBP 87,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed throughout the interview process. All of our roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success. We believe in shared outcomes—RSUs help us stay aligned and invested as we scale globally..