Staff AI Engineer - 2nd Horizon | Spain | Remote
Grafana Labs- Base salary
- €94k–€117k Published base salary range
- Location
- Remote - Germany, Ireland, Sweden, Spain, UK Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Staff / Principal
About the job
Company Overview
Grafana Labs is the company behind the open observability cloud, built on open source, open standards, and open ecosystems. Grafana Cloud is a fully managed observability platform used by 35M+ users and 7,000+ customers including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce. We are a 100% remote company with 1,600+ team members across 40+ countries.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Staff AI Engineer to join our 2nd Horizon (2H) skunkworks initiative, focused on bringing observability to general data analytics. The mission is to make Grafana the best place for humans and AI agents to understand and act on data across the enterprise. This role involves building AI-powered features for large datasets, expanding analytics-focused AI agents, and shipping impactful features with a high degree of autonomy.
Responsibilities
- Build and deliver high-performance AI features to help users discover, organize, and optimize access to large datasets.
- Rapidly prototype, test, and validate with real users, including shipping LLM- or agent-powered workflows for the data engineering lifecycle.
- Collaborate with the team to shape AI-driven product features, integrating agentic components with internal tools like Slack and alerting systems.
- Use AI and automation tools to enhance product functionality and development workflows.
- Communicate effectively in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
- Take full ownership of AI solutions, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with real user workflows.
Qualifications
- Strong engineering skills: solid experience building production-grade, user-facing software systems.
- AI experience with a practical mindset: familiar with AI technologies and frameworks, focused on real-world solutions.
- Quick iteration and experimentation: comfortable releasing prototypes, collecting feedback, and iterating.
- Proven initiative: take ownership, drive projects forward, deal with ambiguity, and define scope.
- Collaborative attitude: communicate effectively, open to feedback, solutions-oriented.
- Requirements: Experience with LLMs, context engineering, and building applications powered by GenAI; proven track record of delivering production software; exposure to cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, Azure); experience using observability tools.
- Bonus: Experience with agent frameworks or multi-agent workflows; experience as a data analyst or with data platforms (Looker, Tableau, PowerBI, Snowflake, DataBricks); experience building tools for data engineering.
Compensation & Benefits
In Spain, the base compensation range for this role is €94,000 - €117,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable), and other benefits listed in the full job description.
Application
Apply via the Greenhouse job board link. We are considering candidates in Germany, Ireland, Sweden, Spain, and the UK only.
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