CareerPlan

Engineering Manager - Observability

RemoteFull-time£103k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from Ireland

Core

Manage and develop a distributed team of backend and frontend engineers building Fleet Management, Kubernetes Monitoring Helm Chart, and Instrumentation Hub for Grafana Cloud's observability platform.

Role type

Engineering Manager (Backend/Frontend)

Builds

Fleet Management (central control plane), Kubernetes Monitoring Helm Chart, Instrumentation Hub

Domain

Observability, Distributed Systems, Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Team management, Stakeholder alignment, Distributed systems principles, Observability (OpenTelemetry), Kubernetes, AI-assisted development

Preferred skills

Experience managing central control planes, Experience with fleet management systems, Experience with AI-powered tools

Technologies

Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope, Helm Charts

Responsibilities

Manage and develop team of backend and frontend engineers, Collaborate with go-to-market on customer success, Partner with product and engineering leadership, Foster psychologically safe environment, Work across team boundaries

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership