Solutions Architect | EST USA | Remote at Grafana Labs

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Open Source, ObservabilityIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong observability fundamentals (e.g., understanding Kubernetes, Prometheus integration, logs vs. metrics, “pets vs. cattle” paradigm)
  • Hands-on technical expertise (comfortable at the keyboard, working in the command line)
  • Solid project management skills to track and manage customer initiatives
  • Customer engagement and structured delivery skills
  • Scrappy, technical, and self-driven mindset
  • High level of professionalism, empathy, business acumen, and technical acumen

Responsibilities

  • Provision licenses for new customers
  • Directly implement Grafana products during customer onboarding
  • Collaborate with Sales, SEs, and Observability Architects to ensure smooth knowledge transfer from pre to post sales
  • Teach training sessions using standard content, as well as customized or engagement-specific material
  • Collaborate with Customer Experience strategy teams to create and manage onboarding documentation, videos, and presentation material
  • Document and share customer success and intervention stories
  • Drive customer onboarding and achieve fast, reliable value realization through guided training, hands-on implementation support, and targeted consulting
  • Optimize usage to keep costs low and establish customer Centers of Excellence through training and best-practice guidance
  • Provide prescriptive technical direction when customers encounter challenges

Skills

Grafana
Grafana Cloud
Grafana Mimir
Grafana Loki
Grafana Tempo
Observability
Metrics
Logs
Traces
Customer Onboarding
Implementation
Training
Consulting
Center of Excellence

Grafana Labs

Observability and monitoring solutions provider

About Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs specializes in observability and monitoring solutions for cloud infrastructure and applications. Its main product, Grafana, is an open-source metrics dashboard that allows users to visualize and analyze data from various sources. This helps businesses monitor the performance and health of their systems in real-time. Grafana Labs serves a wide range of clients, including large enterprises and individual developers, particularly in sectors like technology, finance, healthcare, and retail. Unlike many competitors, Grafana Labs offers both open-source and commercial products, generating revenue through premium features, enterprise support, and managed cloud services. The company's goal is to provide essential tools for monitoring and visualizing data, ensuring that digital services are reliable and efficient.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$783.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

30 days of paid vacation each year on top of national holidays, parental leave, & sick leave
Health coverage
4% contribution match on our 401(k)
$1,500 learning and development stipend
Udemy subscription
Complimentary subscription to Headspace
Discounts on a wide variety of services, including entertainment, food, and fitness.
Remote Work Option
Global Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Datadog, Dynatrace, and New Relic pressures Grafana to innovate.
Recent critical security vulnerabilities could affect customer trust and adoption.
Rapid regional expansion may strain resources and impact service quality.

Differentiation

Grafana Labs offers a unique open-source observability platform with extensive customization.
The company provides both self-managed and fully managed observability solutions for diverse needs.
Grafana Labs integrates AI to enhance data analysis and monitoring capabilities.

Upsides

Grafana Labs raised $270M, boosting its valuation to over $6 billion in 2024.
The company surpassed $250M in annual recurring revenue with over 5,000 customers.
Expansion into Southeast Asia shows Grafana's commitment to localized cloud services.

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