Software Engineer - Platform Metal | Spain | Remote
Grafana Labs · Spain (Remote)
Posted about a month ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days Grafana Labs's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 24% of Grafana Labs's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Grafana Labs
- high 88 stale, 2 reposted of 131 open
- Hiring momentum
- 206 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Grafana Labs's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Grafana Labs.
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Platform Metal team at Grafana Labs, you will manage the physical environment from bare metal to Kubernetes, focusing on networking components, scheduling, and autoscaling. You will collaborate with application teams to understand their needs and ensure the platform evolves effectively. This role emphasizes a holistic approach to development, requiring you to engage in the full life cycle of code management and deployment.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Grafana Labs as an employer.
What you need
- Experience with distributed systems
- Experience managing physical environments
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with networking components such as load balancing, NAT, DNS
- Experience with Terraform and/or Crossplane
- Experience participating in on-call rotations
Nice to have
- Experience with Cluster-API, Tinkerbell, Talos and/or Ceph
- Experience operating and managing workloads on Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Kubernetes scheduling and projects like Karpenter
- Enjoys programming in Go
- Experience with multiple cloud service providers (CSPs)
What you get
- Compensation range of €65,280 - €78,336
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for all roles
- 100% remote work
- Global culture with a focus on collaboration
- Defined opportunities for career growth
- 30 days of annual leave with specific shutdown days
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Go, Python, and Shell
- The role involves managing physical hardware which may be less common in modern cloud-focused roles
- On-call rotation participation may impact work-life balance
Summarised from Grafana Labs's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Grafana Labs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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