Grafana

Staff Field Engineer | Germany | Remote

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2 days ago
Remote, GermanyStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Advise on strategic deals and customer engagements alongside Solution Engineers and Observability Architects.
  • Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in a Grafana Platform area and build reference architectures for complex technical challenges.
  • Create and maintain workshops, how-to guides, demo scripts, documentation, white papers, blogs, and other technical enablement content.
  • Architect, engineer, and maintain reliable, secure, scalable production infrastructure for demos, workshops, and proofs of value.
  • Influence product direction and roadmap priorities by surfacing customer and field enablement gaps.
  • Present at strategic marketing events, webinars, conferences, panels, and other technical forums.
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices to Solution Engineers, Observability Architects, and customers.
  • Mentor Senior and Staff Solution Engineers and Field Engineers.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of related technical experience, including 2 years in a Senior Field Engineer role or equivalent experience as an SRE, developer, architect, or successful presales Solution Architect.
  • Expertise in Grafana and associated observability technologies, with subject matter depth in at least one Grafana Platform area and broad knowledge across the observability ecosystem.
  • Expertise in an adjacent domain such as IoT or AI/ML and broader knowledge of the Grafana ecosystem.
  • Experience creating and maintaining product training assets adopted by a broader technical field organization.
  • Experience partnering with Product Management and Engineering on field enablement content and roadmap priorities.
  • Comfort with at least one modern programming language, software development lifecycle concepts, debugging, and investigation.
  • Working familiarity with Linux and common Linux tools.
  • Practical experience using AI tools to generate and review code while retaining ownership of quality and final decisions.
  • Ability to architect modern applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Track record of delivering strategic technical content, including workshops, demos, presentations, webinars, videos, and complex proofs of value.
  • Deep understanding of the sales process and complex strategic sales cycles.
  • Open-source development experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • 100% remote work in Germany as part of a global remote-only company.
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are included for all roles.
  • 30 days of annual leave per year, including 3 Grafana Shutdown Days, subject to local legislation.
  • In-person onboarding with fellow new Grafanistas.
  • Defined career growth pathways, transparent communication, and an autonomy-focused culture.

Tech Stack

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Solutions Engineering
Grafana

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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