Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Observability, Kubernetes Monitoring

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This is a remote opportunity and we would be interested in applicants based in Spain, Germany, the UK or Sweden at this time.Full-TimeStaff
Salary94,025 - 112,830 EUR per year
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of experience
Required Skills
PythonJavaKubernetesGoGrafana.NETRustDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Strong 8+ years of experience with at least one programming language - any major language (Python, .NET, Java, Go, Rust, etc) is acceptable
  • Demonstrated working experience in operating high-scale production systems running on Kubernetes and monitoring it, including on-call participation, incident response, and postmortem practices
  • Familiarity with observability tooling (e.g. Grafana)
  • Strong understanding of time-series data, metrics cardinality challenges, and cost/performance tradeoffs/optimizations in observability systems
  • Experience in a hands-on technical leadership role - setting technical direction, leading project teams, and influencing architectural decisions beyond your immediate team
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts including scalability, consistency, high availability, and failure modes in large-scale systems
  • Experience writing clean, maintainable, robust, and performant software
  • Experience with delivering projects from start to finish in a self-driven manner
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Strong mentoring and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-quality, scalable integrations for various infrastructure components, applications, and data ingestion pipelines
  • Create middleware components and libraries that simplify development and maintenance of observability solutions
  • When necessary, represent Grafana Labs in open source forums, working groups, and events
  • Work with product teams, in addition to design and docs, to develop features that align with wider product strategy and customer needs
  • Lead the technical direction and vision of the team, contributing to strategic discussions and future development of observability solutions
  • Work with other departments including Sales, Product, and Support teams to deliver a holistic product experience
  • Take ownership of the services you’re running by deploying well tested clean code
  • Embrace our open-source culture and contribute to other projects that may not directly fall within your team’s scope
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