Senior Observability Architect
@ Grafana Labs

Hybrid
$225,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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About Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with over 20M users globally. Its dashboards are used in diverse environments from NASA launches to Wimbledon, and it powers more than 3,000 companies including Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay.

The Opportunity

This role is for a deeply technical expert who will serve as the primary technical owner for long-term customer success. As the Senior Observability Architect, you will lead strategic technical engagements, guide customers through their observability maturity journeys, and act as the voice of the customer internally.

  • Architect and implement complex observability solutions.
  • Guide customers with technical discovery, onboarding, and enablement.
  • Collaborate with Engagement Managers and other teams for customer success.
  • Provide expert troubleshooting and conduct regular technical reviews.
  • Shape product feedback and support roadmap priorities.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will act as the key technical contact for a portfolio of Grafana customers, design observability strategies, troubleshoot technical issues, and deliver customer training and documentation. Your role is hands-on and high-impact, combining deep technical know-how with strategic customer engagement.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in technical support, account management, or consulting roles.
  • Strong familiarity with observability solutions; Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki are a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer relationship skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Observability
  • Architecture
  • Troubleshooting
  • Kubernetes
  • Customer Success
  • Technical Guidance
  • Metrics
  • Logs
  • Traces
  • Cloud

How to Get Hired at Grafana Labs

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight observability and architecture expertise.
  • Research Grafana Labs: Understand their open-source and remote culture.
  • Prepare technical examples: Emphasize Kubernetes and troubleshooting experience.
  • Practice interview scenarios: Be ready for technical and behavioral questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Study Grafana documentation thoroughly.
Review Kubernetes deployment and troubleshooting.
Practice observability tool configurations.
Refresh cloud metrics monitoring techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Show clear leadership experiences.
Explain customer conflict resolution examples.
Demonstrate collaborative project involvement.
Highlight proactive problem-solving instances.

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