The Grafana Alerting squad operates at the core of the Grafana open-source project (link), and our mission is to provide the most in-depth way to let our users manage their alerts. The frontend-focused team works closely with the community, Product, and UX to define our goals and build our solutions. Our domain is quite large, so to get an idea of the kind of work we do, here are some of the projects we work on:

Central Alert State History (link)
Restoring Alert Rules (PR)
Refactoring our code to make it safer (PR)
Adding support for hysteresis (PR)
New insights for Grafana Alerting (link)
Improving the Alerting user-interface (PR)

Grafana Alerting is trusted by major organizations worldwide, monitoring essential medical devices and critical infrastructure. We thrive on collective creativity and diverse perspectives, every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas that shape our product into a dependable tool.

What we are looking for

You have solid experience as a Software Engineer and feel comfortable working with React, Typescript, Redux, and the Redux toolkit
You are comfortable working in a remote-first company and understand the importance of communication
You enjoy learning, growing, and supporting others to do the same.
You know how to transform ideas into working code – you are able to design a solution, get feedback, and write a prototype by yourself
You enjoy working on complex solutions – Grafana is a highly technological solution and has avid followers who rely on it every day and care deeply about their workflows
You care and value code maintainability, readability, and testing
You enjoy working as a team. For us, working together means being collaborative, friendly, kind, and respectful
You enjoy being part of the community. Community is part of our core, and interacting with the community is a day-to-day thing for us. You are able to communicate the design decisions clearly in written and spoken English
You understand the implications of technical decisions, and how they’ll affect the codebase and the team

What we use

We work with React as our framework, Typescript as our language
Redux Toolkit + RTKQ to handle state and HTTP requests
We also use the grafana/ui library and Saga design system
We use Emotion for styling React components
Jest, React Testing Library and MSW for unit and integration testing, ensuring the quality and reliability of our codebase
We use Prettier, Eslint and other tools to automate code styling
Webpack is our current bundler
Grafana is a mono repository, we use NX and yarn for managing workspaces