Senior Frontend Engineer - Datasources

Details

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse. There are more than 20M users of Grafana, the open source visualization tool, around the globe, monitoring everything from beehives to climate change in the Alps. The instantly recognizable dashboards have been spotted everywhere from a NASA launch and Minecraft HQ to Wimbledon and the Tour de France. Grafana Labs also helps more than 3,000 companies -- including Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay -- manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run fully managed with Grafana Cloud or self-managed with the Grafana Enterprise Stack, both featuring scalable metrics (Grafana Mimir), logs (Grafana Loki), and traces (Grafana Tempo).

We’re scaling fast and staying true to what makes us different: an open-source legacy, a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work. Our team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything we do.

You may not meet every requirement, and that’s okay. If this role excites you, we’d love you to raise your hand for what could be a truly career-defining opportunity.

Role description

As a Senior Software Engineer in the AWS Data Sources squad, you’ll take a leading role in the development of open-source data source plugins for Grafana. Grafana is an open-source visualization platform that helps users understand their systems and data through customizable dashboards and alerts. Within the Grafana department, the Data Sources group is responsible for connecting to and querying our vast library of data sources. The AWS Data Sources squad specifically builds and maintains open-source data source plugins that are built in partnership with AWS.

Our mission is to deliver high quality plugins that enable Grafana users to query data directly from AWS and visualize it within Grafana in a unified view. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You'll have the opportunity to work across the Data Sources team and partner with other squads within the Grafana division to drive innovation and solve complex engineering challenges.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the querying experience within a Grafana data source
• Investigate and resolve configuration issues
• Support the reliability and operations of data sources in Grafana Cloud
• Collaborate with engineers and teams across the Grafana division
• Participate in on-call rotations and perform operational/SRE tasks as needed
• Contribute to user-facing open-source software and work effectively in a remote-first company

Requirements

• Professional experience as a Full-stack Engineer with expertise in React and TypeScript
• Experience with microservices architectures (Go / golang is a plus)
• Familiarity with being on-call and performing operations/SRE tasks
• Experience or familiarity with AWS products such as CloudWatch, OpenSearch, Redshift, Athena, Aurora, and Amazon Prometheus
• Experience with configuration technologies such as Jsonnet and Terraform
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools: Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Grafana and Prometheus
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote-first environment and building user-facing open-source software

Benefits and compensation

• Sweden base compensation range: SEK 738,518 - SEK 886,222 (actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset)
• All roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• 100% remote / global culture
• Scaling organization with transparent communication and innovation-driven environment
• In-person onboarding
• Global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum (3 days reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days; local legislation compliance where applicable)
• Equal opportunity employer and commitment to diversity and inclusion

Note: Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying from a different location, your recruiter will discuss the market-defined pay range & benefits during the process.