Grafana Labs15.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer – SRE for Grafana Databases (Remote)

$140K–$200K/year

About the Role

Grafana Labs is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer – SRE to join our dynamic team. This remote opportunity allows you to work from anywhere in Spain, Germany, the UK, or Sweden. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability of our Grafana Cloud databases, which are integral to our customers' observability strategies.

What You'll Do

  • Partner closely with product engineering squads to ensure production reliability for high-SLA and complex customer environments.
  • Own production reliability for Grafana Cloud’s database products based on Mimir, Loki, Tempo, and Pyroscope.
  • Design and implement automation to scale our reliability practices effectively.
  • Ensure our customers meet their SLO targets and define per-tenant SLOs and reliability models.
  • Proactively reduce SLO burn to prevent repeat incidents and serve as a primary escalation point for relevant incidents.
  • Lead customer-impacting incident response and conduct post-incident reviews to improve future performance.
  • Contribute to design documentation and code reviews, influencing feature design for production scalability and operability.
  • Build automation to eliminate toil and improve alert quality, reducing noisy escalations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure) and SaaS product delivery.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Go and familiarity with Docker.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools, particularly within the Grafana ecosystem.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a remote-first environment and manage on-call responsibilities effectively.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and practices.
  • Familiarity with incident management processes and tools.
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $200,000 per year.
  • Flexible remote work options with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Access to modern AI coding assistants and a company-funded usage budget.
  • Regular 1:1s with your manager and colleagues to support your growth.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer role at Grafana Labs offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while enhancing the reliability of cloud databases. With a competitive salary and a focus on innovation, it's an attractive position for experienced engineers.

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