Grafana Labs · 7 minutes ago
Engineering Manager - Kubernetes Monitoring | USA EST | Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $221K/yrGrafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with over 20 million users of its visualization tool. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a product-focused squad building observability solutions on Grafana Cloud, focusing on team development, technical strategy, and delivering high-quality software.
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
Brings a strong software engineering background and experience building web applications with JavaScript and React, with the ability to engage in technical discussions and guide teams toward making sound technical decisions
Shows a strong, genuine passion for developing people, providing coaching, mentoring, and guidance that help individuals grow and reach their potential
Has a proven record of leading frontend or cross-functional teams, with a clear perspective on building efficient, high-performing teams and successfully putting those ideas into practice
Has the ability to 'wear multiple hats' – contributing to defining goals, shaping product direction, and gathering feedback from customers
Partners effectively 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
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success.
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.
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
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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
Leadership Team
Raj Dutt
co-founder/ceo
Anthony Woods
Co-Founder
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