Senior Software Engineer – Grafana Databases, Managed Services

🕒 May 7

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Grafana Labs

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2014

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

Grafana Labs is a company that specializes in open-source observability technologies and solutions. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for logging, metrics, tracing, and profile management with products like Grafana, Loki, Tempo, and Mimir. Their offerings are designed to help businesses visualize, monitor, and alert on data from various sources, providing capabilities such as anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and service level objective management using AI/ML insights. Grafana Labs provides both cloud-based and self-managed solutions, ideal for infrastructure, application, and frontend observability. Additionally, their platform supports integration with various data sources like Prometheus and OpenTelemetry, making them a key player in the observability and infrastructure monitoring space.

📋 Description

• Operate and evolve 100+ multi-cloud streaming clusters and related database infrastructure. • Diagnose and eliminate cross-layer failure modes. • Design safe upgrade and rollout strategies at scale. • Improve observability, automation, and operational ergonomics. • Partner with database and platform teams for scaling and partitioning. • Work with distributed systems behavior, Kubernetes scheduling, and storage engines. • Serve as a primary escalation point and on-call for incidents.

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of engineering experience, including SRE, platform engineering, or distributed systems roles. • Experience operating distributed systems in production like Kafka, Postgres, or Cassandra. • Strong Kubernetes experience in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). • Solid understanding of distributed systems design and scaling trade-offs. • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Go preferred). • Familiarity with Linux internals, networking, and cloud storage. • Experience in blameless incident response.

🏖️ Benefits

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) • Company-funded usage budget for AI coding assistants • 30 days annual leave • 3 Grafana Shutdown Days for disconnecting • Open decision-making and regular company-wide updates • Defined opportunities for career growth • In-person onboarding for a better start