Remote Senior Engineering Manager, Frontend & Observability

grafanalabs; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

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Job summary

Grafana Labs is seeking a leader to guide two distributed engineering squads responsible for the frontend platform and navigation of an observability product. The role blends people leadership with delivery ownership, guided by customer-informed product discovery.

This remote position welcomes applicants in Canada’s Eastern time zone and emphasizes using AI tools and automated processes to improve how engineers build reliable user experiences and maintain the platform.

Responsibilities

• Set expectations, delegate work, coach engineers, give timely feedback, and address performance concerns across both squads.
• Plan hiring and team capacity to match product priorities and longer-term needs.
• Gather input from customers, community members, and internal users, then use research and usage evidence to shape roadmaps.
• Work with product, design, and engineering partners to set priorities, resolve dependencies, and balance customer needs with operational and long-term investments.
• Guide work from discovery through rollout and measurement; establish milestones, surface risks, and respond when delivery is at risk.
• Improve planning and decision‑making, and apply AI and automation to engineering and management workflows.

Job description

Grafana Labs is seeking a leader to guide two distributed engineering squads responsible for the frontend platform and navigation of an observability product. The role blends people leadership with delivery ownership, guided by customer-informed product discovery.

This remote position welcomes applicants in Canada’s Eastern time zone and emphasizes using AI tools and automated processes to improve how engineers build reliable user experiences and maintain the platform.