Grafana Labs · 2 hours ago
Manager, Solutions Engineering | TOLA | Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$219K/yr - $263K/yr
7+ years expGrafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse with over 20 million users. They are seeking a Manager of Solutions Engineering responsible for building and managing a team of Solution Engineers, driving customer success, and collaborating with sales, marketing, and product management to exceed regional financial targets.
AnalyticsCloud Data ServicesData VisualizationOpen SourceSoftware
Responsibilities
Attract, recruit, ramp, and mentor a team of great Presales SE’s from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Get the best out of your team with a servant-based leadership approach. Adopting a player/coach mentality will be critical here, ensuring that you balance your field responsibilities with the needs of your team. Mentoring and career development will be critical to your team's success over the long term
Direct the bulk of your day-to-day work based on guidance and goals from leadership, owning the planning, actions and outcomes of the region
Partner with the East Sales leadership on customer programs, marketing initiatives and community/company events to drive adoption and expansion within our customer base
Executive sponsorship of key accounts in the region will be key to your success. Being a thought leader/partner to your customers and the company
Understanding your key customers’ strategies for adoption of Grafana technologies and developing programs and collateral to enable them to be successful
Ensure that your customers’ requirements are being met with our product through partnership with Product Management and Engineering, helping them prioritize their teams time with a data-driven approach to wins/losses/needs vs wants, etc
Own and report on the quarter over quarter cadence of your team while they help prospects evaluate our software with demonstrations, technical deep dives, trials and POVs
Find and drive enablement and sell with/through with channel partners in the region. Both at a local, geo and global level with both RSI’s and GSI’s
Qualification
Required
Must be located in Texas
Must be fluent in English and Spanish or Portuguese (both written and spoken)
3-4 years experience leading a team as a manager
7-10 years in the high tech industry having held roles such as Developer, Architect, Sales Engineer, etc
Proven track record of mentoring, developing people and managing performance over time. Has successfully mentored individual contributors
Open Source selling or Cloud first/Product led sales go to market motion a big plus
Direct experience implementing and/or executing a formal sales methodology, eg COM, Value selling, qualification frameworks like MEDDPICC
Direct experience selling monitoring/data/visualization products
Proven ability to own a book of business, direct your own and your team's work and initiatives to exceed your quarterly targets
Benefits
Equity
Bonus (if applicable)
30 days of annual leave
3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days
Company
Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs is an open-source software platform built to support monitoring, visualization, and metric analytics.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Grafana Labs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (2)
2022 (1)
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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
Leadership Team
Raj Dutt
co-founder/ceo
Anthony Woods
Co-Founder
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