Staff Python OpenTelemetry AI Instrumentation (Remote)
Grafana
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Job summary
Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to advance OpenTelemetry Python instrumentation for Generative AI in a fully remote Ireland role. You will contribute to Python SDKs and instrumentation libraries, focusing on AI agent workflows and upstream collaboration.
You will drive performance improvements, mentor others, and help shape the OpenTelemetry strategy across Grafana Labs. This role offers RSUs and a strong remote-first culture, with global collaboration.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of software development experience with strong Python skills.
- Experience instrumenting software with OpenTelemetry and contributing to OSS.
- Interest in AI applications and agent workflows; open-source collaboration expected.
Responsibilities
- Develop improvements to the OpenTelemetry Python SDK and instrumentation libraries.
- Build Python instrumentation for AI agents and generative AI use cases.
- Improve SDK performance using profiling and benchmarking with upstream community.
- Share expertise, promote OpenTelemetry best practices within Grafana and the community.
- Own projects end-to-end from design to release; collaborate with GTM, Product, Support.
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Job description
Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to advance OpenTelemetry Python instrumentation for Generative AI in a fully remote Ireland role. You will contribute to Python SDKs and instrumentation libraries, focusing on AI agent workflows and upstream collaboration.
You will drive performance improvements, mentor others, and help shape the OpenTelemetry strategy across Grafana Labs. This role offers RSUs and a strong remote-first culture, with global collaboration.
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