.Senior Software Engineer - OpenTelemetry .NET InstrumentationWhat is Grafana Cloud?Grafana Cloud is our composable observability platform that integrates metrics, logs, and traces with Grafana.
It allows our customers to leverage the best open source observability software – including Prometheus, Mimir, Loki, and Tempo – without the overhead of installing, maintaining and scaling their own observability stack.The Observability department is focused on enabling developers to understand the health and performance of their applications and infrastructure in any environment by providing tools to instrument their code, ingest observability data into Grafana Cloud and visualize and explore it.The OpenTelemetry instrumentation team's mission is to make sure our users succeed in instrumenting their applications with OpenTelemetry.
We work closely with the OpenTelemetry SIGs to make OpenTelemetry SDKs and instrumentation libraries a success.As a company, we are remote-first and global, embracing people of different experiences and backgrounds to build diverse teams where every person brings a unique perspective to the software.
We are looking for Engineers that are passionate about communicating with data and providing seamless experiences for our customers to join our growing team!
Engineers at Grafana also have the opportunity to contribute to Open Source communities.Description of DutiesAt Grafana Labs, ICs have a dedicated career path and do not have to become managers to progress in their career.
Senior Software Engineers at Grafana have a large amount of experience across multiple areas.
They are able to estimate, plan, coordinate and deliver large tasks spanning multiple systems.
They actively coach and mentor other team members and are able to identify and resolve issues with technology and product processes.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate in open-source communities.
You will contribute to the OpenTelemetry specification, and to OpenTelemetry components across a wide range of programming languages; Primarily .NET, with opportunities to contribute to Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, C++, Rust, and more.Be visible as an OpenTelemetry expert.
Teach others and promote best practices around OpenTelemetry, semantic conventions, and various technologies and frameworks.Support the technical direction and vision of the team, and contribute to business conversations on the OpenTelemetry strategy at Grafana Labs.Mentor junior team members in an open and respectful way.
Lend your knowledge and skills to other departments within Grafana, such as our GTM, Product, and Support teams.As we are remote-first and our engineering organization is largely remote, we provide guidance and meet regularly using video calls, so an independent attitude and good communication skills are a must.RequirementsMinimum requirements:Desire to contribute or experience working in Open Source communities