1d ago

Engineering Manager, Observability

United States

$183k-$220k / year

full-timesenior Remotesoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll manage a remote team building Grafana Alloy, an OpenTelemetry collector distribution. Your work will directly impact how developers instrument and observe their applications. This role offers high autonomy and a strong focus on psychological safety.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Manage and develop the Alloy engineering team, providing regular feedback and career support.
  • Support the team in closer collaboration with the OpenTelemetry collector community.
  • Work with product and engineering leadership to ensure Alloy fits into the Grafana Cloud experience.
  • Guide projects from ideation through planning, execution, and post-launch.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 3+ years of people management experience in engineering
  • Domain knowledge in observability and OpenTelemetry
  • Experience working with autonomous engineering teams
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems principles (scalability, fault tolerance, consistency)

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with Grafana or Prometheus ecosystems
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools
  • Comfortable collaborating across time zones in a remote environment

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Unlimited PTO
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity
  • ๐Ÿ† Bonus
  • ๐Ÿ  Remote-first culture
  • ๐Ÿง  AI tooling budget

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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