Remote Staff SRE - Cloud Database Reliability Lead

United States Digital Space LLC

United States

Remote

USD 135,000 - 162,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - SRE to enhance the reliability of Grafana Cloud’s databases (Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope) across cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) as a SaaS product. This role partners with product engineering squads to own production reliability for high-SLA environments.

You will design SLOs, build automation, and lead incident response while collaborating with engineering leaders to influence product strategy.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years engineering experience, 4+ in SRE/CRE/production engineering.
  • Strong Kubernetes experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure and familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Helm, Terraform, Jsonnet).
  • Experience operating multi-tenant systems in production.
  • Experience with one or more programming languages (Go, Python, Java, etc).
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Regular 1:1s to with your manager and colleagues.
  • Reviewing and creating SLOs, proactively investigating ways to further reduce budget burn for those SLOs.
  • Improve observability of customers within their environments.
  • Designing and implementing solutions to ensure reliability and scalability.

Skills

Engineering experience
SRE/production engineering
Kubernetes
Programming languages
Incident response
Autonomy and self-direction
Product engineering collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes
Terraform
Helm
Jsonnet

Job description

Grafana Labs is seeking a Staff Software Engineer - SRE to enhance the reliability of Grafana Cloud’s databases (Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope) across cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) as a SaaS product. This role partners with product engineering squads to own production reliability for high-SLA environments.

You will design SLOs, build automation, and lead incident response while collaborating with engineering leaders to influence product strategy.

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