Senior Field Engineer | Germany | Remote

The Opportunity

The Field Engineering team works closely with our Presales Solution Engineering team, as well as Product and Marketing, to ensure the SE’s have the tools, collateral, enablement and experts they need to close business. If you’ve ever served in a Technical Presales role for a software company, you know just how much knowledge you are expected to have, demos you need to show, workshops you need to execute on, etc. The Field Engineering team maintains the backend systems, content creation and deep subject matter expertise that enables the Solution Engineering team to scale and focus on direct customer selling, community building, learning, and other adoption and revenue focused activities.  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Anticipate the needs of the Solutions Engineering Team
• Designing, developing, and delivering technical presentations and white papers
• Creating and delivering Training Materials, Product Demonstrations and Product workshops to One-X organization, customers, and the community
• Partner with Product Management, Marketing, Engineering, and Customer Experience teams to support customer engagements
• Effectively become a SME on one or more of our products enabling you to assist the field with deep dive technical meetings, large strategic POV’s, blogs, webinars and more 

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 5+ years of technical experience, serving as a SRE, Developer, Architect and/or successful presales Solution Architect. OSS selling experience is a plus.
• Deep understanding of at least two to three of the technologies in the Observability space, eg. Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Tempo, Elastic, Splunk, Datadog, etc.
• Experience planning and executing a corporate Observability strategy.
• Comfortable with at least one modern programming language. 
• Understanding of the modern software development lifecycle, including debugging, investigation.
• Working familiarity with Linux, including common tools.
• Should be able to Architect a Modern application on one of the primary cloud providers (AWS, Azure or GCP), including IAC tools such as Terraform, understand the tradeoffs between build vs buy, the technologies that you would make up that architecture like Kubernetes, Docker, Serverless, Microservices and many more.  
• Experience building and delivering technical content for technical audiences.  This includes Workshops, Demos, Decks, Webinars, Videos etc.

Compensation & Rewards

In the Germany, the annual OTE compensation range for this role is 120,000  - 145,000 EUR. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed throughout the interview process. All of our roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success. We believe in shared outcomes—RSUs help us stay aligned and invested as we scale globally.