Senior Platform Engineer - Remote (Kubernetes & Metal)

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 123,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

100% Remote

Job summary

Grafana Labs is hiring for a remote Platform Engineer to own and operate the Metal environment from bare metal to Kubernetes. You will manage cluster networking, scheduling, and autoscaling, while maintaining Crossplane and Terraform modules for cloud resources.

You’ll collaborate across distributed teams, contribute to open source culture, and grow with in-depth tooling around Go, Python, and Shell. This is a remote role with RSU equity and global impact.

Qualifications

• You enjoy working with engineers and support structures for your team.
• You are comfortable working in a remote-first company and value collaboration.
• You are keen on distributed systems and mentorship in a large team.
• You learn and grow with a wide knowledge share across the platform.
• The Platform team works with Go, Python, and Shell; familiarity is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Management of our physical “Metal” environment from bare metal to Kubernetes.
• Management of cluster networking components including load balancing, NAT, DNS, CNIs, and cross-cluster routing.
• Management of scheduling and autoscaling for clusters.
• Maintain Crossplane compositions and Terraform modules for common CSP resources.

Skills

Distributed systems

Go

Python

Shell

Kubernetes

Crossplane

Terraform

Jsonnet

Tanka

Karpenter

Tools

Kubernetes

Crossplane

Terraform

Jsonnet

Tanka

Karpenter

Ceph

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Grafana Labs is hiring for a remote Platform Engineer to own and operate the Metal environment from bare metal to Kubernetes. You will manage cluster networking, scheduling, and autoscaling, while maintaining Crossplane and Terraform modules for cloud resources.

You’ll collaborate across distributed teams, contribute to open source culture, and grow with in-depth tooling around Go, Python, and Shell. This is a remote role with RSU equity and global impact.