Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud k6 | Ireland | Remote

46 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Grafana

Grafana

Grafana is the open observability platform providing analytics, monitoring, and visualization solutions with a focus on user control and cost efficiency.

IT Services
1K-5K
Founded 2014
$535M raised

Description

  • Build and scale a culture of operational excellence by defining standards and coaching teams to own reliability and availability.
  • Drive DevOps and SRE practices including incident response, post-incident reviews, on-call readiness, runbooks, alerting, observability, and release/change management.
  • Establish reliability frameworks such as SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to guide prioritization and engineering trade-offs.
  • Provide visibility into system health through operational metrics and reliability reporting.
  • Guide teams in the design, development, evolution, and operation of large-scale distributed cloud systems.
  • Influence product and system direction through design reviews, architectural discussions, and cross-team collaboration.
  • Share knowledge through clear documentation and technical communication to help teams build and operate systems effectively.
  • Grow into broader application and product development leadership as the reliability foundation matures, contributing architectural and technical depth beyond operations.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with DevOps/SRE practices and operating production systems at scale.
  • Strong programming background in a modern language; Python and Go are primary, but prior experience is not required.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of reliability engineering concepts such as incident management, observability, and failure modes.
  • Experience with test automation, including performance and functional testing.
  • Ability to influence engineering practices through technical communication, reviews, and collaboration.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across teams.
  • Familiarity with modern software engineering processes and delivery practices.
  • Self-driven and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy and ambiguity.
  • Experience with containerized and cloud-native systems such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS is a plus.
  • Familiarity with observability tooling and platforms, including the Grafana stack, is a plus.
  • Experience with Python, Go, JavaScript, and/or Jsonnet is a plus.
  • Experience building or operating event-driven or asynchronous systems is a plus.
  • Experience defining or applying SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, or reliability metrics is a plus.
  • Interest in or experience with building testing frameworks or developer tooling is a plus.

Benefits

  • Base compensation range in the Republic of Ireland of EUR 117,600 to EUR 141,120.
  • Equity.
  • Bonus eligibility, if applicable.
  • Other company benefits.
  • 100% remote, global work environment.
  • Global annual leave policy of 30 days per year.
  • 3 days of annual leave reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days.
  • In-person onboarding to help new hires ramp up.

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