Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Integrations

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Develop and maintain our portfolio of cloud integrations and observability apps
• - Design and implement high-quality, scalable integrations for various infrastructure components, databases, and applications
• - Develop automation frameworks and tools to ensure quality and consistency across our integration portfolio
• - Create middleware components, SDKs, and libraries that simplify development and maintenance of observability solutions
• - Represent Grafana Labs in open source forums, working groups, and events
• - Work with product teams to develop features that align with wider product strategy and customer needs
• - Support the technical direction and vision of the team, contributing to strategic discussions and future development of observability solutions
• - Work with other departments including GTM, Product, and Support teams to deliver a holistic product experience

Required Skills

• - 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering or related disciplines in a programming-focused role
• - Experience with cloud-based software development and production systems
• - Experience writing clean, maintainable, robust, and performant software
• - Experience with delivering projects from start to finish in an autonomous, self-driven manner
• - Familiarity with metrics collection, visualization, and alerting concepts
• - Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, OpenTelemetry)
• - Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• - Experience contributing to or maintaining Open Source projects
• - Experience in a hands-on technical leadership role
• - Experience designing and building observability backends for various systems and applications
• - Experience developing and maintaining Prometheus exporters or OpenTelemetry collectors
• - Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
• - In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS) and cloud platform internals

Benefits

• - Equity
• - Bonus (if applicable)
• - Remote-First, Global Culture
• - Transparent Communication
• - Innovation-Driven
• - Open Source Roots
• - Empowered Teams
• - Career Growth Pathways
• - Approachable Leadership
• - Passionate People
• - In-Person onboarding
• - Global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum