Grafana Labs

Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE | Germany | Remote

Grafana Labs · Germany (Remote)

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
Grafana Labs's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
24% of Grafana Labs's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Grafana Labs
high
131 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
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer - SRE at Grafana Labs, you will focus on enhancing the reliability of Grafana Cloud's database products, which are delivered as a SaaS offering. Your daily responsibilities will include collaborating with product engineering teams, designing automation for reliability practices, managing incident responses, and contributing to the development of service level objectives (SLOs). You will also engage in mentoring team members and improving observability within customer environments.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • 8+ years engineering experience
  • 4+ years in SRE/CRE/production engineering
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Helm, Terraform, Jsonnet, etc.)
  • Experience operating multi-tenant systems in production
  • Strong experience designing and implementing SLOs

What you get

  • Base compensation range of €109,709 - €131,651
  • Equity
  • Bonus (if applicable)
  • 30 days of annual leave
  • In-person onboarding
  • Global culture with remote work

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed beyond the range
  • Role involves significant on-call responsibilities
  • Focus on automation and reliability may limit exposure to other areas of software engineering

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Listed by Grafana Labs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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