Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE

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Grafana LabsCloud databases
This is a remote opportunity and we are looking for candidates from the UK, Sweden, Spain or Germany.Full-TimeStaff
SalaryIn Germany, the Base compensation range for this role is €109,709 - €131,651. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable) and other benefits listed here.
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years engineering experience, 4+ in SRE/CRE/production engineering.
Required Skills
AWSPythonGCPKubernetesAzureGoTerraformHelm

Requirements

  • 8+ years of engineering experience.
  • 4+ years in SRE, CRE, or production engineering; formal customer reliability engineering experience is strongly preferred.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Helm, Terraform, or Jsonnet.
  • Technical leadership experience, including leading projects and mentoring engineers.
  • Experience operating multi-tenant systems in production.
  • Strong experience designing and implementing SLOs.
  • Experience with one or more programming languages, such as Go, Python, or Java.
  • Experience with Linux operating system internals and knowledge of networking, cloud storage, and scaling.
  • Experience participating in blame-free incident response, following up on actions, and writing post-incident reviews.
  • Ability to reason about performance, scaling, and failure modes.
  • Ability to partner closely with product engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own production reliability for high-SLA and complex customer environments.
  • Define and evolve per-tenant SLOs and reliability models.
  • Proactively reduce SLO burn and prevent repeat incidents.
  • Design and implement automation to scale reliability practices and eliminate toil.
  • Improve alert quality and reduce noisy escalations.
  • Lead customer-impacting incident response, investigations, and post-incident reviews.
  • Improve customer observability and design solutions for reliability and scalability.
  • Develop fault-tolerant design patterns across the service lifecycle.
  • Partner with product engineering squads and influence feature design, technical designs, and product roadmaps.
  • Review code and design documents, and teach Site Reliability Engineering practices.
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In Germany, the Base compensation range for this role is €109,709 - €131,651. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable) and other benefits listed here.
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