• As a member of the Grafana Professional Services team, you will manage a team of Solutions Architects, ensuring members are effectively utilized and driving successful customer outcomes.
• Ensure team success in designing and building outcomes on the Grafana technology stack.
• Build educational programs that enhance customer capabilities of the Grafana technology stack.
• Advise on sales strategies that drive high adoption rates, improved renewal percentages, and ultimately increased revenue.
• Build lasting customer relationships to enable them to be Grafana advocates and referenceable customers.
• Balance operational management with direct technical contributions to stay close to the evolving Grafana technology stack.
• What Makes You a Great Fit:
• 3+ years of managing a Solutions Architecture team in a related space
• 5+ years design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications
• 3+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, applications, and networking, or similar technologies.
• 2+ years of experience in technology/software pre-sales or technical consulting
• Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
• Presentation skills with comfort speaking to customers and executives
• Experience building/maintaining observability solutions
• Excellent communications and writing skills.
• Linux experience (2+ years in a company)
• Shell scripting, API knowledge
• Observability (monitoring) as a background would be huge
• High emotional intelligence with a thoughtful approach to client escalations, cross-functional negotiations, and team empathy.