Staff Product Manager, OpenTelemetry | Canada | Remote
Grafana Labs · Canada (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 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 Staff Product Manager for OpenTelemetry at Grafana Labs, you will define the vision and strategy for the OpenTelemetry experience, ensuring users can effectively instrument workloads and send telemetry data to Grafana Cloud. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to create coherent user experiences, troubleshooting issues, and leveraging AI tools to enhance product development and customer research. You will also engage with the OpenTelemetry ecosystem while focusing on customer activation and outcomes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- 5+ years of Product Management experience in developer tools, observability, infrastructure, or data platforms
- Strong working knowledge of OpenTelemetry, including SDK instrumentation and Collector pipelines
- Experience using or building instrumentation systems, agents, or telemetry collectors
- Understanding of deploying software across Kubernetes, virtual machines, and public cloud environments
- Experience turning complex onboarding and troubleshooting workflows into clear product experiences
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for influencing stakeholders in a remote environment
Nice to have
- Experience contributing to or building products around the OpenTelemetry or open source observability ecosystem
- Experience with automatic instrumentation, eBPF, or runtime-based instrumentation
- Firsthand experience as an SRE, platform engineer, developer, or observability practitioner
- Experience building product-led onboarding or telemetry-health experiences at scale
What you get
- 100% Remote work culture
- 30 days of annual leave with 3 days reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for all roles
- Defined opportunities for career growth
- Transparent communication and approachable leadership
- In-person onboarding for new employees
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of team size or structure
- The role spans multiple products and engineering teams, which may lead to ambiguity in ownership
- The position requires strong proactive communication skills due to a fully remote and globally distributed team
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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