Remote Opportunity - Grafana Engineer

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 3+ mo(s)

Skills

GRAFANA ENGINEER
GRAFANA DEVELOPER
DEVOPS ENGINEER
SRE
SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER
GRAFANA
PROMETHEUS
ELASTICSEARCH
DATADOG
TERRAFORM
ANSIBLE
INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE
IAC
PYTHON
BASH
SCRIPTING
AWS
AZURE
GCP
CLOUD

Job Details

Position: Grafana Engineer
Type: Long Term Contract
Location: Remote

Job Overview:
About the Role
As a Grafana Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining Grafana dashboards and integrations that provide insights into the health, performance, and reliability of systems and applications. You will collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and product teams to ensure observability at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Grafana dashboards for infrastructure, applications, and business metrics
  • Integrate Grafana with data sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Dynatrace, Datadog
  • Automate dashboard provisioning using Grafana APIs, Terraform, Grafana-as-Code
  • Collaborate with SRE/DevOps teams to define monitoring KPIs and alerting strategies
  • Optimize dashboards for performance and usability
  • Ensure RBAC and data security in Grafana
  • Contribute to observability best practices and platform evolution

Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of Grafana experience in production
  • Strong understanding of time-series data, metrics, and logs
  • Proficiency in PromQL, LogQL or similar query languages
  • Experience with Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Dynatrace, or Datadog
  • Knowledge of Terraform / Ansible and IaC automation
  • Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or similar
  • Good understanding of Linux, Cloud (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform), and CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Grafana Enterprise (SSO, reporting, teams)
  • Knowledge of SLO/SLA monitoring & error budgeting
  • Exposure to OpenTelemetry and distributed tracing
  • Contributions to Grafana plugins or open-source observability tools
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