Senior Platform Engineer - On-Prem Kubernetes & Metal

Embedded Shishya; Ireland; Remote; EUR 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

30 days annual leave

Job summary

Grafana Labs in Ireland offers a fully remote engineering role within a scaling platform team. The role focuses on building and provisioning the Foundation’s Metal environment, including storage, networking, and Kubernetes clusters in new environments, starting with physical hardware.

You will work with Go, Python, and Shell across the full development life cycle, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with Grafana Cloud teams to deliver robust, scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with distributed systems and remote-first teams.
• Comfortable in a remote-first company with strong communication.
• Experience operating and managing workloads on Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, and Shell.
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• Manage physical Metal environment from bare metal to kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Management of our physical “Metal” environment from bare metal to kubernetes.
• Management of cluster networking components: load balancing, NAT, DNS, CNIs, cross-cluster communication, Routing protocols, Architecture.
• Management of scheduling and autoscaling.
• Maintaining Crossplane compositions and Terraform modules for CSP resources common to our users.
• Work with our users to understand needs and invest in capabilities.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go

Python

Shell

Kubernetes

Terraform

Jsonnet

Karpenter

Tools

Crossplane

Terraform

Job description

Grafana Labs in Ireland offers a fully remote engineering role within a scaling platform team. The role focuses on building and provisioning the Foundation’s Metal environment, including storage, networking, and Kubernetes clusters in new environments, starting with physical hardware.

You will work with Go, Python, and Shell across the full development life cycle, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with Grafana Cloud teams to deliver robust, scalable infrastructure.