Responsibilities
- Influence the roadmap and define personal career objectives.
- Deliver new features with the team and iterate based on results.
- Drive projects from initial ideation through customer operations.
- Contribute to open-source projects beyond the immediate team’s scope.
- Design, build, operate, and maintain critical systems with ownership of reliability, performance, and availability.
- Participate in on-call rotations and take ownership of operated services.
- Support teammates, participate in design discussions, and collaborate remotely.
- Develop a deeper understanding of Grafana Cloud, customers, and a large distributed-system codebase.
Requirements
- Solid experience with at least one programming language; Go is used, while Python, C, C++, Rust, or similar experience translates well.
- Some experience delivering projects from requirements gathering and ideation through shipping products to customers.
- Some experience developing software that runs in the cloud or experience with systems engineering.
- Experience writing clean, robust, performant, and maintainable software.
- A self-driven, customer-focused, pragmatic, collaborative, and communicative approach is expected.
- Bonus qualifications include experience with Kubernetes and/or Docker.
- Bonus qualifications include operational use of Grafana and Prometheus, including on-call experience or hobby/homelab use.
- Bonus qualifications include exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Bonus qualifications include familiarity with on-call work, operations/SRE tasks, or infrastructure as code.
Benefits
- 100% remote work with applicants currently considered from Spain, Ireland, Germany, the UK, or Sweden.
- Company-funded usage budget for modern AI coding assistants.
- Equity and bonus eligibility where applicable.
- In-person onboarding.
- 30 days of annual leave, including 3 Grafana Shutdown Days, subject to local legislation.
- Career growth pathways and a global, collaborative remote culture.
Tech Stack
About Grafana
Grafana Labs, the company behind the open observability cloud, is founded on the principles of open source, open standards, open ecosystems, and open culture. Grafana Cloud, our fully managed observability platform, is flexible and built for scale. With Grafana Cloud's actually useful AI, organizations can see, understand, and act on all their disparate data to move at the speed of their ambitions, while getting the visibility they need to run AI systems reliably and at scale. Today, more than 35 million users and 7,000+ customers – including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce – trust Grafana Labs to ensure reliability of their applications and systems, resolve incidents quickly, and optimize their telemetry to reduce noise and cost. We are a 100% remote company with 1,400+ team members across 40+ countries, and we’re backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, GIC, Coatue, J.P. Morgan, CapitalG, and Lead Edge Capital.
