Grafana Labs
Technology
SeniorSolutionsArchitect
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“Senior Solutions Architect at Grafana Labs. Skills: Observability, Solutions Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Kubernetes. Guide organizations through onboarding. Guide organizations through implementation”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience, Experience with o11y, Best practices for using and deploying o11y stack, Excellent communication skills, Kubernetes (kubectl, Helm, Tanka preferred), Experience with Cloud Platforms - AWS, GCP, Azure
Nice to Have
Self-starter, Adept at picking up new skills, Eager to break new ground, Vision to help take company to next level
What You'll Do.
Guide organizations through onboarding
Guide organizations through implementation
Guide organizations through expansion
Offer white-glove support
Provide best practices
Provide proven strategies
Understand container orchestration
Fine-tune Prometheus queries
Clarify nuances between logs
Deliver high-impact training
Jumpstart engagements
Offer tailored technical consulting
Provide roadmap assurance
Guide project execution
Align Grafana capabilities with customer architecture
Align Grafana capabilities with customer goals
Align Grafana capabilities with customer constraints
Identify recurring issues
Monitor support needs
Advocate for product improvements
Understand business needs
Distill information into requirements
Translate requirements into solution design
Act as functional lead
Demonstrate clear approach
Lead functional workshops
Document requirements
Design appropriate solutions
Accelerate delivery of solution
Advocate for adherence to standards
Advocate for adherence to best practices
Stay current on Grafana Labs
Stay current on observability
Stay current on related technologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Customer Experience team; Sales teams; Product Management teams; Engineering teams; Support teams; Professional Services teams
Communication Scope
Customer communication; Partner communication; Internal communication
Process & Methodology
Project management techniques
Full Job Description
Grafana Labs, the company behind the open observability cloud, is founded on the principles of open source, open standards, open ecosystems, and open culture. Grafana Cloud, our fully managed observability platform, is flexible and built for scale. With Grafana Cloud's actually useful AI, organizations can see, understand, and act on all their disparate data to move at the speed of their ambitions. Today, more than 35 million users and 7,000+ customers – including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce – trust Grafana Labs to ensure reliability of their applications and systems, resolve incidents quickly, and optimize their telemetry to reduce noise and cost. We are a 100% remote company with 1,600+ team members across 40+ countries, and we’re backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, GIC, Coatue, J. P. Morgan, CapitalG, and Lead Edge Capital. Learn more at grafana.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X. We’re scaling fast and staying true to what makes us different: an open-source legacy, a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work. Our team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything we do. You may not meet every requirement, and that’s okay. If this role excites you, we’d love you to raise your hand for what could be a truly career-defining opportunity. The Opportunity: We’re looking for a Senior Solutions Architect (Professional Services) to join Grafana Labs’ world-class Customer Experience team. This is a highly hands-on role for technically skilled professionals who thrive on helping customers solve complex problems, accelerate adoption, and drive real business outcomes with Grafana at the center. As a Solutions Architect, you’ll be a trusted technical partner—not a quota-carrying seller, but a customer-first advocate who leads with authenticity and insight. You’ll guide organizations through onboarding, implementation, and exp
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