Grafana Labs · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer - Platform InfraCore | USA | Remote
Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with over 20M users of their visualization tool. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Platform InfraCore squad to automate provisioning of cloud resources and manage infrastructure for various platform tools.
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Responsibilities
We are hiring for the Platform InfraCore squad. This squad provides and owns automation of the provisioning of CSP resources, including networking, Kubernetes clusters and specific CSP resources required by our application teams
We’re part of a Platform Engineering group that manages infrastructure for the teams that are building some of the most cherished Platform tools - Grafana, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope to name a few
Kubernetes cluster provisioning and lifecycle management
Management of cluster networking components: load balancing, NAT, DNS, CNIs, network policies, private connectivity for customers, cross-cluster communication
Management of scheduling and autoscaling
Maintaining Crossplane compositions and Terraform modules for CSP resources common to our users. As well the management of versioning and compatibility for Crossplane and Terraform core as well as providers
Work with our users (Grafana Cloud application teams) to help understand their needs and ensure we’re investing in the right capabilities
Participation in the Platform department Infrastructure wing on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
Kubernetes cluster provisioning and lifecycle management
Management of cluster networking components: load balancing, NAT, DNS, CNIs, network policies, private connectivity for customers, cross-cluster communication
Management of scheduling and autoscaling
Maintaining Crossplane compositions and Terraform modules for CSP resources common to our users. As well the management of versioning and compatibility for Crossplane and Terraform core as well as providers
Work with our users (Grafana Cloud application teams) to help understand their needs and ensure we're investing in the right capabilities
Participation in the Platform department Infrastructure wing on-call rotation
Preferred
You've worked in or on open source, or other community-based projects previously. At Grafana Labs, 'OSS is in our DNA'
Experience with a few CSPs. We run Grafana Cloud on AWS, GCP, and Azure using each's managed Kubernetes service - EKS, GKE, AKS
Experience operating and managing workloads on Kubernetes. We use Tanka for configuration management with Jsonnet
Familiarity with Kubernetes scheduling and projects like Karpenter
Terraform and/or Crossplane experience. We have mixed usage - each has its strengths
Enjoys programming in Go. We love building our own tools, utilities, exporters, etc. that suit our needs and otherwise don't exist (and open sourcing them)
Likes to think about operational maturity. Find anything particularly interesting about the CNCF Platform Engineering Maturity Model?
Benefits
Equity
Bonus (if applicable)
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success.
Global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum.
3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect.
Company
Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs is an open-source software platform built to support monitoring, visualization, and metric analytics.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$805.23MKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGIC
2024-08-21Series D· $270M
2024-08-21Secondary Market
2022-04-06Series D· $240M
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