Grafana Labs
Observability Architect
Grafana Labs
AUD190k - AUD230k
Australia (Remote)
Kubernetes
Grafana
Prometheus

Observability Architect

Overview

Grafana is evolving to create an elite team that will redefine post sales technical partnership in the industry: the Observability Architect. In this role, you’ll pioneer this new function. It’s an exciting opportunity to help drive a transformation of our Customer Experience organization.

Job Description

Grafana Labs is a company that helps more than 3,000 companies manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack. The Observability Architect will be responsible for managing technical relationships, providing strategic consulting, and ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of Grafana's products.

Responsibilities

  • - Serve as the primary technical point of contact for a portfolio of clients
  • - Design the observability maturity journey of customers and assist them on that path
  • - Provide expert-level troubleshooting and guidance to drive adoption
  • - Assist clients with implementation, configuration, and optimization
  • - Conduct regular technical reviews and health checks to ensure client success
  • - Assist in RCA
  • - Participate in onboarding and customer activation
  • - Advise clients on best practices and strategies for leveraging our technology to achieve their business goals
  • - Participate in services delivery rotation to keep skills current
  • - Collaborate with clients to develop and execute technical roadmaps
  • - Identify opportunities for clients to optimize their cost, expand their use of our solutions and drive adoption of new features
  • - Assist in delivering PS engagements on a rotation to keep skills current
  • - Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders
  • - With the support of our Engagement Managers and Onboarding Solutions Architects, own customer lifecycle
  • - Be responsible for consumption, retention and expansion within your portfolio
  • - Act as the voice of the customer within the company, advocating for their needs, priorities and feature requests
  • - Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate clients on our technology
  • - Develop and deliver technical documentation, guides, and tutorials
  • - Work alongside account teams to participate in and/or conduct regular reviews with customers to identify areas for improvement, calculate ROI, assess their satisfaction, and discuss upcoming needs and projects
  • - Prepare and present reports on client metrics, achievements, and areas of focus

Required Skills

  • - Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Math or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • - Experience deploying and operating Kubernetes
  • - 5+ years of experience in a technical support, technical account management, consulting, SE or Professional Services role within the technology industry
  • - Strong understanding of observability solutions
  • - Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki a plus
  • - Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously
  • - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • - Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Experience with relevant tools and technologies, e.g., CRM software, ticketing systems, specific programming languages
  • - Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients (up to 25%)

Benefits

  • - Equity
  • - Bonus (if applicable)
  • - Other benefits listed on the company''s careers page

About the company

Grafana is a multi-platform open source analytics and interactive visualization web application. It can produce charts, graphs, and alerts for the web when connected to supported data sources.