Remote Staff Field Engineer – Observability SME & Pre-Sales Leader

Grafana

United States

Remote

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Grafana Labs is hiring a Staff Field Engineer to enable our sales and customer success teams with deep Grafana platform expertise across multiple technologies. This is a fully remote role supported by a global team.

You will craft technical training content, build scalable demo environments, and help shape product direction while mentoring senior field engineers and solution engineers. Experience in observability and cloud-native stacks is essential.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of related technical experience including senior field engineer or presales roles.
  • Subject Matter Expert depth in Grafana Platform and observability tech.
  • Experience creating field-facing enablement content (workshops, guides).
  • Proficiency with Linux and modern programming language.
  • Cloud architecture with IaC (Terraform) across AWS/GCP/Azure.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on strategic deals with Solution Engineers and Architects with minimal supervision.
  • Serve as SME in Grafana Platform and build reference architectures.
  • Craft and deliver value-based stories to help close deals.
  • Own creation of technical training content and cadence with Enablement/PM.
  • Architect and maintain live demo/POV infrastructure at scale.
  • Influence product direction and surface enablement gaps in planning cycles.
  • Present at marketing events as Grafana ambassador.
  • Provide technical guidance to Solution Engineers and customers.
  • Help update product docs and contribute white papers.
  • Mentor Senior and Staff engineers and field engineers.

Skills

Grafana SME
Solution Eng.
Content creation
Cross-functional
SRE experience

Tools

Terraform
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

Grafana Labs is hiring a Staff Field Engineer to enable our sales and customer success teams with deep Grafana platform expertise across multiple technologies. This is a fully remote role supported by a global team.

You will craft technical training content, build scalable demo environments, and help shape product direction while mentoring senior field engineers and solution engineers. Experience in observability and cloud-native stacks is essential.

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