Senior Software Engineer - Grafana Databases, Managed Services | Uk | Remote

Grafanalabs

United Kingdom
Base: gbp 91,755 - gbp 110,106; bonus/equity: equi...
Remote
Distributed systems operation
Kubernetes in aws, gcp, or azure
Infrastructure-as-code tooling
The Managed Services team owns and operates shared, production-critical infrastructure that powers Grafana Cloud’s next-generation database products

Job Summary

  • The Managed Services team owns and operates shared, production-critical infrastructure that powers Grafana Cloud’s next-generation database products.
  • This role blends deep distributed systems work with the opportunity to influence how the team approaches reliability, scaling, and operational excellence.
  • Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with a global collaborative culture and a passion for meaningful work.

Matching Summary

The Managed Services team owns and operates shared, production-critical infrastructure that powers Grafana Cloud’s next-generation database products.

Salary

Base: GBP 91,755 - GBP 110,106; Bonus/Equity: Equity (RSUs); Benefits: Listed on careers page

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Distributed systems operation
  • Kubernetes in AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Infrastructure-as-code tooling
  • Linux internals and networking
  • High-throughput infrastructure reliability

Nice-to-have

  • Independent attitude and good communication
  • Pragmatic AI-assisted development
  • Action-oriented and kind demeanor

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience operating distributed systems
  • Strong Kubernetes experience
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Go preferred)
  • Working knowledge of Linux internals, networking, cloud storage

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