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Grafana Labs

Open-source observability tools and platforms

United States· 43 roles · RemoteCanada· 16 roles · RemoteSpain· 14 roles · Remote

CORE INFO

$249.9M
Total Funding
Series D+
Round
2014
Founded
1400+
Team Size
New York, New York, USA
Headquarters

Grafana Labs offers open-source and cloud-based observability tools that help organizations across various industries monitor and understand their systems effectively. Their solutions are particularly popular among technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors.

  • Grafana Labs raised $270 million in a Series D extension round in August 2024, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.techcrunch.com
  • The company serves over 7,000 customers, including notable names like Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce.grafana.com
  • Grafana Labs was valued at over $6 billion as of August 2024.techcrunch.com

WHY WE WOULD WORK AT GRAFANA LABS

Commitment to Open Source

Join a company that champions open-source observability tools, empowering organizations to monitor their systems effectively with projects like Grafana, Loki, and Tempo.

Global Team Collaboration

Work alongside over 1,400 talented individuals from more than 40 countries, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that values collaboration and innovation.

Rapid Growth Opportunities

Be part of a fast-growing company valued at over $6 billion, with significant funding that fuels continuous innovation and expansion in the observability space.

Competitive Compensation

Enjoy attractive compensation packages, including competitive salaries and benefits, as Grafana Labs invests in its talent to drive success.

Industry Recognition

Contribute to a company recognized as a leader in the observability space, featured on Forbes' Cloud 100 list and serving notable clients like Microsoft and Bloomberg.

Innovative Technology Stack

Engage with cutting-edge technologies in observability, including Grafana Cloud and AI assistance, while contributing to projects that redefine performance monitoring.

MARKET AND TRACTION

KEY METRICS

✦ KEY METRIC
  • Over 35 million users and more than 7,000 customers as of February 2026.

  • Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) exceeds $250 million as of August 2024.

  • Total funding raised amounts to $805.2 million across six funding rounds, with the latest being a $270 million Series D extension in August 2024.
  • NOTABLE CUSTOMERS

  • Grafana Labs serves a diverse range of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

  • Some notable customers include Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce.
  • GROWTH TACTICS

  • Grafana Labs emphasizes open-source technologies and open standards, which attract a broad developer community and foster innovation.

  • The company focuses on flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency in its solutions to empower organizations to effectively monitor and understand their systems.
  • MARKET POSITION

  • Grafana Labs is recognized as a leader in the observability space, having been named in the Gartner observability report in July 2026.

  • The company was valued at over $6 billion following its latest funding round in August 2024, indicating strong market confidence and growth potential.
  • SERVICES

  • Grafana Labs offers a fully managed observability platform, Grafana Cloud, which includes features like dashboards, visualizations, and incident response.

  • The company maintains several open-source projects, including Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, and k6, catering to various aspects of observability and performance monitoring.
  • PRODUCT AND TECH

    Grafana Cloud

    Grafana Cloud is a fully managed observability platform that provides organizations with dashboards, visualizations, and monitoring capabilities for Kubernetes and applications, enabling them to gain insights into their systems efficiently.

    Open-source Projects

    Grafana Labs maintains several open-source projects, including Grafana for data visualization, Loki for log aggregation, and Tempo for distributed tracing, which empower users to customize and extend their observability solutions.

    AI Assistance

    The AI assistance feature in Grafana Cloud enhances incident response and performance testing by providing intelligent insights and recommendations, helping teams to act quickly and effectively on their data.

    Performance Testing with k6

    k6 is an open-source load testing tool that allows developers to test the performance of their applications under various conditions, ensuring reliability and scalability in production environments.

    Telemetry Collection with Alloy

    Alloy is a telemetry collector that simplifies the process of gathering and analyzing telemetry data from various sources, enabling organizations to monitor their systems comprehensively and make data-driven decisions.

    COMPANY CULTURE

    Values

  • Commitment to open source and open standards

  • Emphasis on flexibility and scalability

  • Focus on cost-efficiency in solutions

  • Dedication to empowering organizations with data

  • Promotion of open ecosystems and culture
  • Operating Principles

  • Foster a culture of collaboration and transparency

  • Encourage innovation and experimentation

  • Prioritize customer feedback in product development

  • Maintain a strong focus on security and reliability
  • Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility across global teams

  • Opportunities for professional development and learning

  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

  • Supportive work environment that values diversity
  • Team Cadence

  • Regular team meetings to align on goals

  • Bi-weekly sprints for agile project management

  • Monthly all-hands meetings to share company updates

  • Frequent feedback loops to enhance team collaboration
  • Learning & Growth

  • Continuous learning opportunities through workshops

  • Access to online courses and resources

  • Encouragement of participation in open-source projects

  • Mentorship programs to support career development
  • COMPENSATION SNAPSHOT

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    Comp score vs cohort
    vs. Data/Analytics · Series D+ · US
    Based on publicly available compensation ranges from job postings; exact compensation may vary.
    Engineering IC5n = 6
    $175K – $210Kmedian $192K
    Aggregate
    Sales ICn = 5
    $200K – $220Kmedian $210K
    Aggregate
    US-only in v1 · only categories with n > 2 shown · in-person / hybrid / remote treated separately where n ≥ 3

    HIRING SIGNAL

    145
    Open roles on their careers page
    Snapshot via live ATS poll
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    Net new roles in the last 90 days
    Available once weekly history accrues
    90-Day VelocityV2 · BACKFILL
    Trend builds weekly as historical rows accrue
    By Function
    Breakdown of open roles
    Other · 38
    GTM · 15
    Design · 18
    G&A · 1
    Product · 7
    Marketing · 2
    Operations · 2
    Engineering · 62
    Top Locations
    Where hiring is concentrated
    Remote-eligible postings counted separately
    United States (Remote)
    43
    Canada (Remote)
    16
    Spain (Remote)
    14
    Sweden (Remote)
    14
    United Kingdom (Remote)
    14
    Germany (Remote)
    13
    Republic of Ireland (Remote)
    9
    Netherlands (Remote)
    5
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    KEY COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS

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    15 announcements · ranked by importance
    Aug 21, 2024FUNDINGGrafana Labs Raises $270Mtechcrunch.com
    Apr 6, 2022FUNDINGGrafana Labs raises $240M Series D | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
    Aug 24, 2021FUNDINGGrafana Labs Raises $220M Round at $3B Valuationbloomberg.com
    Jul 23, 2022INTERVIEWGrafana Labs founders on the future of observability and how to scale an open source company | Grafana Labsgrafana.com
    Jul 25, 2022INTERVIEWGrafana's Big Tent | Live from GrafanaFest: Grafana Labs founders AMAbigtent.fm
    Apr 21, 2026MILESTONEGrafana Labs acquires Logline to accelerate needle-in-the-haystack log queriesgrafana.com
    May 20, 2025PRODUCTA context-aware LLM agent built directly into Grafana Cloudgrafana.com
    Mar 11, 2025MILESTONEGrafana OnCall has entered read-only, maintenance mode as of todaygrafana.com
    Jun 25, 2026CONTROVERSYIncident review for TanStack NPM supply chain ransom incidentgrafana.com
    Mar 17, 2025CONTROVERSYHow we responded to a 2 hour partial outage in Grafana Cloudgrafana.com
    Sep 13, 2022PRODUCTGrafana Labs launches free incident management tool in Grafana Cloudgrafana.com
    Oct 7, 2022MILESTONEGrafana k6 one year later: Lessons learned after an acquisition | Grafana Labsgrafana.com
    Jan 19, 2024PRESS‘The Story of Grafana’ documentary: The business of open source | Grafana Labsgrafana.com
    Sep 7, 2022PRESSMicrosoft and Grafana Labs invest $40M in Isovalentisovalent.com
    Aug 2, 2024CUSTOMER WINHow Japan’s space agency used Grafana to monitor its first moon landing in real time | Grafana Labsgrafana.com