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Build and maintain Grafana Cloud integrations and observability features across frontend (TypeScript/React), backend (Golang), and monitoring mixins (Jsonnet). Ship end-to-end features, own projects to production, contribute upstream to OpenTelemetry/Prometheus, run on-call for owned services, and communicate designs and demos across teams.

Build full-stack Real User Monitoring features across frontend applications, backend services, APIs, and analytical storage systems. Design high-throughput telemetry ingestion, storage, querying, data models, and indexing strategies. Develop data-heavy user interfaces, optimize performance and costs, collaborate with SDK and cross-functional teams, and own projects from design through deployment, monitoring, testing, and iteration.

Prospect within and expand existing customer accounts across the West region. Manage the full consultative sales cycle, including prospecting, demos, proofs of concept, proposals, negotiations, forecasting, quoting, order processing, and account management. Communicate the value of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise, manage pipeline activity in Salesforce, achieve sales targets, and transition successful customer relationships to Customer Success.

Engage inbound leads and proactively prospect target accounts through email, social media, and phone outreach. Research prospects, customize messaging, conduct discovery conversations, manage leads in Salesforce and Grafana dashboards, meet pipeline targets, and collaborate with sales and marketing teams. The role requires strong communication, organization, curiosity about technology, adaptability, and a team-first attitude.

Generate qualified sales pipeline by responding to inbound leads and proactively engaging target accounts through email, social media, and phone outreach. Research prospects, personalize messaging, conduct discovery conversations, manage leads and accounts in Salesforce and Grafana dashboards, meet pipeline targets, and collaborate with sales and marketing teams. The role emphasizes technical curiosity, communication, organization, coaching, adaptability, and team-oriented ownership.

Leads and scales Grafana Labs’ East Coast Solutions Engineering organization, managing high-performing SE teams and building processes, playbooks, enablement, and job architectures. Partners with sales leadership on complex enterprise opportunities, improves win rates, engages strategically with customers, and channels field feedback into product and go-to-market strategy. The role requires experience in second-line SE leadership, team scaling, high-growth startups, open-source or developer-focused go-to-market motions, observability, and enterprise sales.

Own technical customer engagements for Grafana Cloud, partnering with Sales to qualify and close opportunities. Deliver product demonstrations, technical presentations, evaluations, and enablement while communicating customer feedback to Product and Engineering. Create documentation, blog posts, videos, and knowledge-base content. The role requires strong technical pre-sales expertise, customer communication, collaboration, judgment, and the ability to solve observability and open-source technology challenges in a remote global environment.

Design, build, operate, and maintain high-scale distributed telemetry systems for Grafana Mimir. Deliver features from concept through production, improve reliability and performance, review code and designs, manage releases, collaborate across the squad, contribute to open-source projects, and participate in follow-the-sun on-call rotations. The role involves cloud software development, microservices, observability, DevOps practices, and database query optimization.

Prospect and close new enterprise business across the West region. Responsibilities include outbound prospecting, managing the full sales cycle, conducting demos and proofs of concept, negotiating proposals, meeting sales targets, maintaining Salesforce pipeline forecasts, processing quotes and orders, and communicating the value of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise. The role requires infrastructure technology sales experience and a consultative, technical sales approach.

Lead frontend engineering initiatives for Grafana’s DataViz squad, from problem framing through rollout and measurement. Build and improve visualization features using TypeScript, React, uPlot, and eCharts; mentor engineers; contribute to design reviews and technical proposals; participate in on-call and incident response; support customer escalations; and collaborate across squads. The role also emphasizes open-source contribution, observability expertise, pragmatic AI-assisted development, and effective remote communication.