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Grafana Labs is seeking an Engineering Manager for its Observability Department, focusing on leading a team that collaborates with the OpenTelemetry community in a remote-first work culture. The ideal candidate should possess domain knowledge in observability, strong people management skills, and a customer-centric approach.
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Job Summary
This role involves managing a distributed team of Alloy engineers focused on the OpenTelemetry collector community.
The company embraces AI-assisted development with funded usage budgets for modern coding assistants.
Employees benefit from a global remote-first culture with 30 days of annual leave and dedicated shutdown days.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Grafana Labs is seeking an Engineering Manager for its Observability Department, focusing on leading a team that collaborates with the OpenTelemetry community in a remote-first work culture. The ideal candidate should possess domain knowledge in observability, strong people management skills, and a customer-centric approach.
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Salary
Base: SEK 878,578 - SEK 1,054,000; Bonus/Equity: Equity and bonus if applicable; Benefits: Company-funded AI tools, 30 days annual leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Observability domain knowledge
OpenTelemetry expertise
Distributed systems principles
Remote team management
AI-assisted development comfort
Nice-to-have
Psychological safety culture
Customer-focused decision making
Cross-time zone collaboration
Autonomous engineering teams
Continuous improvement mindset
Key Requirements
Domain knowledge in observability and OpenTelemetry
Experience managing autonomous engineering teams
Solid understanding of distributed systems scalability