Staff Front End Engineer - Grafana K6 | EMEA/NASA | Remote

Grafana Labs

  • United Kingdom
  • £100,930-121,116 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse. There are more than 20M users of Grafana, the open source visualization tool, around the globe, monitoring everything from beehives to climate change in the Alps. The instantly recognizable dashboards have been spotted everywhere from a NASA launch and Minecraft HQ to Wimbledon and the Tour de France. Grafana Labs also helps more than 3,000 companies -- including Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay -- manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run fully managed with or self-managed with the , both featuring scalable metrics ( ), logs ( ), and traces ( ).We're scaling fast and staying true to what makes us different: an open-source legacy, a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work. Our team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything we do.You may not meet every requirement, and that's okay. If this role excites you, we'd love you to raise your hand for what could be a truly career-defining opportunity.This is a remote role for candidates based in the UK.What 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.At Grafana k6, we build next-generation performance testing tools for developers, DevOps and QA engineers. We are pushing forward the state-of-the-art in our industry, creating tools with a great developer experience that bridges the gaps between the traditional Dev, Testing, and Ops silos, allowing teams to work together to build reliable systems.As a company we are fully remote and global, we embrace people of different experiences and backgrounds to build diverse teams where every person brings a new perspective to the software. We are looking for Frontend Engineers that are passionate about building seamless experiences for our customers to join our growing team! Our stack is Typescript + React (interacting with backends written in Golang and Python).The Opportunity:As a Frontend Engineer, you will be working on the frontend for one of our cloud products (Grafana Cloud k6). You will also have the opportunity to contribute to one of our open-source projects.You will join a small team where your contributions will have a substantial and immediate impact on how the end product is designed, developed, and how the engineering team operates. Most importantly, you will work with competent colleagues and will be able to expand your knowledge and skills in different directions.What You'll Be Doing:
  • Develop and maintain our Grafana Cloud k6 web app based on TypeScript and React.js
  • Maintain our auxiliary libraries and tools that interface with the Grafana Cloud k6 web app
  • Collaborate with Product and UX on improving user experience
  • Take an active role in influencing our roadmap and your own career objectives
  • Work with your team to deliver new features, then use the results to iterate and improve
  • Drive projects from initial ideation all the way to operations once it is in the hands of customers
  • Be a part of your team's on-call rotations and take ownership of the services you're running
  • Regularly attend meeting with colleagues from different time zones
What Makes You a Great Fit:You are a motivated self starter with a bias towards action. You are customer focused, we build everything with our users in mind. You have a passion for creating intuitive products that fit customers' needs.
  • You have at least a couple of years of experience as a Senior Frontend engineer. We are a team working remotely, on a product that will be used by engineers all over the world - the ability to work on your own is crucial.
  • Pragmatism - You are able to take on complex challenges and break them down to achieve tight learning loops: to analyze, design, and build modular solutions, deliver MVPs, gather data and feedback and then progress iteratively.
  • For us, working together means being collaborative, friendly, kind, and respectful. We operate by consensus. You can contribute to a discussion, disagree constructively, and commit to the team's decision. You are able to communicate design decisions clearly in written and spoken English.
Bonus Points For:
  • Some experience with delivering projects from gathering requirements, brainstorming ideas all the way to shipping a product to the customer's hands in a self-driven way.
  • Have solid experience with single-page apps connecting to REST/APIs services.
  • Excellent skills with Web development fundamentals as well as the modern JavaScript stack: TypeScript, ES2025, Bundlers, CSS in JS and isolated state management.
  • Solid experience with
(At least 2 years of day-to-day working experience). * You are able to troubleshoot modern web application issues and work with profilers, debuggers, bundlers, and testing libraries.
  • Experience designing clean, resilient and user friendly web apps that are easily maintained by others.
  • Have experience with Tanstack Query
  • Have experience with Styled components or Emotion css
  • Have experience with Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright
  • Have experience with any form of state management library connecting with React.js
  • Have experience with Webpack, Vite or other bundlers
  • Have experience with Golang
In the UK, the base compensation range for this role is GBP 100,930 - GBP 121,116.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.*Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying for this role from a different location than listed above, your recruiter will discuss your specific market's defined pay range & benefits at the beginning of the process.Why You'll Thrive at Grafana Labs:
  • 100% Remote, Global Culture - As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
  • Scaling Organization - Tackle meaningful work in a high-growth, ever-evolving environment.
  • Transparent Communication - Expect open decision-making and regular company-wide updates.
  • Innovation-Driven - Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things.
  • Open Source Roots - Built on community-driven values that shape how we work.
  • Empowered Teams - High trust, low ego culture that values outcomes over optics.
  • Career Growth Pathways - Defined opportunities to grow and develop your career.
  • Approachable Leadership - Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and human.
  • Passionate People - Join a team of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do.
  • In-Person onboarding - We want you to thrive from day 1 with your fellow new 'Grafanistas' to learn all about what we do and how we do it.
  • Balance is Key - We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect. *We will comply with local legislation where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We will recruit, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different and unique. We believe that equality and diversity builds a strong organization and we're working hard to make sure that's the foundation of our organization as we grow.Grafana Labs may utilize AI tools in its recruitment process to assist in matching information provided in CVs to job postings. The recruitment team will continue to review inbound CVs manually to identify alignment with current openings.#LI-RemoteFor information about how your personal data is used once you've applied to a job, check out our .

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