Staff Software Engineer - Databases SRE

Grafana Labs · DevOps

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Full Time€117,600 - €141,120Posted Aug 18, 2026

Source: Grafana Labs

AT A GLANCE
Eligibility
Not available
Category
DevOps
Salary
€117,600 - €141,120
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Staff
Posted
Aug 18, 2026

This role’s source listing does not include Hungary as an eligible location.

Grafana Labs is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for their Databases SRE team, specifically seeking candidates based in the UK, Sweden, Spain, Germany, or Ireland.

As a Staff SRE, you will be embedded within product squads to enhance the reliability of Mimir, Loki, Tempo, and Pyroscope databases for high-SLA customers. You will design automation, manage SLOs, and lead incident responses in a fully remote, globally distributed engineering organization. This role requires significant expertise in cloud infrastructure and production engineering to support high-scale SaaS observability products.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Remote location: UK, Sweden, Spain, Germany, Ireland
Base salary: 117,600-141,120 EUR (Ireland)
Staff level seniority
Databases SRE focus
30 Days annual leave

What You’ll Bring

8+ Years engineering experience with 4+ years in SRE/CRE or production engineering
Strong Kubernetes experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Helm, Terraform or Jsonnet
Experience operating multi-tenant systems in production
Proven track record of technical leadership and mentoring other engineers
Strong experience designing and implementing SLOs

What You’ll Get

Equity
Bonus
30 Days of annual leave
In-person onboarding

About the Company

Grafana Labs is the company behind the open observability cloud platform, providing managed services for Mimir, Loki, Tempo, and Pyroscope. They operate as a 100% remote organization with over 1,600 employees across 40+ countries, maintaining a strong focus on open-source values and global collaborative culture.

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