
About Grafana
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Key Highlights
- Over 1 million active users globally
- $220 million raised in funding
- $3 billion valuation
- Headquartered in New York City
Grafana Labs, headquartered in New York City, is the creator of Grafana, a leading open-source analytics and visualization platform used by over 1 million users worldwide. The platform integrates with various data sources, enabling users to create dynamic dashboards and alerts. Grafana Labs has rais...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Grafana is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Detection & Response Engineering team to build advanced security tools and processes. You'll work with technologies like Java and Python to enhance the observability platform. This role requires strong expertise in security engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building secure systems that can withstand advanced threats. Your background includes a deep understanding of security principles and practices, and you are comfortable working across all areas of the technology stack. You are proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python, and you have experience with observability tools like Grafana. You thrive in a remote-first environment and are excited about contributing to an open-source culture. You understand the importance of collaboration and transparency in a team setting, and you are eager to innovate and drive meaningful work.
Desirable
Experience with security tools and frameworks is a plus, as is familiarity with cloud environments and observability platforms. You may have worked with advanced detection and response strategies in previous roles, and you are keen to apply this knowledge to enhance Grafana's offerings. A passion for open-source software and a desire to contribute to community-driven projects will set you apart.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Detection & Response Engineering team, you will be responsible for developing advanced security tools that protect Grafana's observability platform. You will engage in cutting-edge development and detection research, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security threats. Your role will involve designing and implementing security processes that enhance the overall resilience of the platform. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of security practices within the organization, ensuring that both employees and customers are safeguarded against potential threats. Collaboration with other engineers and stakeholders will be key as you work to integrate security measures seamlessly into the development lifecycle.
What we offer
Grafana Labs offers a remote-first work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. You will be part of a diverse team that values transparency and autonomy, allowing you to take ownership of your work and make a significant impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of every candidate. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are part of our commitment to our employees. Join us in shaping the future of observability and security in the tech industry.
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