Tokyo, Japan Remote (Global) 14m - 18.5m JPY

Grafana Labs is hiring a Senior Solutions Engineer | Tokyo, Japan | Remote

About the Role

Shape technical outcomes for global customers as a Senior Solutions Engineer at a remote-first company built on open-source principles. You’ll partner directly with Sales to communicate product value, lead technical discussions, and guide decision-making through insightful demonstrations and solution design.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead technical engagements from discovery to close, aligning customer challenges with platform capabilities
  • Deliver compelling, customized product demonstrations that highlight real-world applicability
  • Translate customer requirements into technical narratives that inform both sales strategy and product development
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, and support teams to ensure accurate technical representation and gather customer-driven insights
  • Create and refine technical resources, including documentation, videos, and knowledge base content

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years in technical pre-sales or solutions engineering, preferably in monitoring, observability, or open-source software
  • Proven ability to communicate complex systems clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for designing creative, scalable solutions
  • Experience navigating enterprise sales cycles and working within structured methodologies such as MEDD(P)ICC is a plus
  • Comfort working in a distributed, asynchronous environment with global stakeholders

Technology & Environment

You’ll work extensively with tools in the Grafana ecosystem—including Grafana Cloud, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, and the LGTM Stack—within a culture that values transparency, autonomy, and technical excellence. As part of a remote-first team, you’ll have the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a mission-driven, inclusive organization.

Benefits & Culture

  • Fully remote role with global collaboration and remote-first practices
  • 30 days of annual leave, including 3 dedicated company shutdown days
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) included for all roles
  • Structured career development and growth opportunities
  • Transparent leadership and open communication across all levels
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring and operations
  • Empowered teams with high trust and low ego
Required Skills
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Grafana Labs
Grafana Labs builds Grafana, an open-source visualization tool used by over 20 million users globally, and provides observability solutions through the Grafana LGTM Stack, including Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise Stack with scalable metrics (Grafana Mimir), logs (Grafana Loki), and traces (Grafana Tempo). The company supports over 3,000 customers, including Bloomberg, JPMorgan Chase, and eBay.
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Department Solutions Engineering
Category other
Posted 13 days ago