Grafana Labs · 1 day ago
Engineering Manager | USA EST | Remote
Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse known for its visualization tool used by millions globally. The Engineering Manager will lead a distributed engineering team focused on delivering high-quality observability solutions, while fostering team growth and collaboration.
AnalyticsCloud Data ServicesData VisualizationOpen SourceSoftware
Responsibilities
Conduct regular 1:1s and career development sessions to guide engineers’ professional growth
Foster an inclusive, high-performing team culture built on trust and continuous feedback
Partner with Product and Design to refine roadmaps, align technical priorities, and deliver great user experiences
Translate product goals into actionable engineering plans and iterative deliverables
Continuously improving how teams collaborate, plan, and execute across disciplines
Support hiring efforts and team capacity planning in collaboration with People Ops
Qualification
Required
Strong software engineering background and experience building web applications with JavaScript and React
Ability to engage in technical discussions and guide teams toward making sound technical decisions
Strong, genuine passion for developing people, providing coaching, mentoring, and guidance that help individuals grow and reach their potential
Proven record of leading frontend or cross-functional teams
Clear perspective on building efficient, high-performing teams and successfully putting those ideas into practice
Ability to 'wear multiple hats' – contributing to defining goals, shaping product direction, and gathering feedback from customers
Effective partnership with Product Management, Design, and cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding user experiences
Excels in collaborating with globally distributed engineering teams that operate with a high degree of autonomy and shared ownership
Communicates with clarity and empathy, navigating a global remote-first, multicultural environment with professionalism and ease
Adapts readily to change, managing multiple contexts and contributing thoughtfully across several parallel workstreams
Preferred
Experience with observability products, either as a customer or vendor
Strong experience working with or monitoring Kubernetes
Experience managing multiple engineering teams responsible for distinct products
Benefits
100% Remote, Global Culture - As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
Scaling Organization – Tackle meaningful work in a high-growth, ever-evolving environment.
Transparent Communication – Expect open decision-making and regular company-wide updates.
Innovation-Driven – Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things.
Open Source Roots – Built on community-driven values that shape how we work.
Empowered Teams – High trust, low ego culture that values outcomes over optics.
Career Growth Pathways – Defined opportunities to grow and develop your career.
Approachable Leadership – Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and human.
Passionate People – Join a team of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do.
In-Person onboarding - We want you to thrive from day 1 with your fellow new ‘Grafanistas’ to learn all about what we do and how we do it.
Balance is Key - We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect.
Company
Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs is an open-source software platform built to support monitoring, visualization, and metric analytics.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$805.23MKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGIC
2024-08-21Series D· $270M
2024-08-21Secondary Market
2022-04-06Series D· $240M
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