Staff Engineer: Kubernetes Capacity & Multi-Cloud Orchestration

Datadog is seeking a Staff Engineer on the Compute – Disruption and Workload Placement team to define how our Kubernetes fleet scales for AI and cloud-native workloads. You will ensure compute capacity across AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure, shaping capacity orchestration and platform architecture.

The role emphasizes hands-on Go development, large-scale systems experience, multi-region coordination, and technical leadership without direct management authority, all within a hybrid work setup.