Staff Software Engineer

Overview

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Datadog’s Staff Engineers are our technical leaders operating at the forefront of technology, building solutions that drive growth and scale. They do this in three major ways:

• As individual contributors, they bring world class technical abilities to deliver industry leading systems in areas such as data visualization, virtual runtime profiling, and planet-scale streaming.
• As technical leaders they bring experienced breadth and communication skills to tackle design and architectural problems spanning the organization, chart the right course, and lead delivery.
• In both roles they participate in the staff engineering community to learn from industry practices and previous work, improving company-wide standards around software and systems engineering.

At Datadog, we value our office culture and operate as a hybrid workplace to support work-life harmony.

What Youinish

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What Youinish

• Be the technical owner of multiple pieces of critical architecture in your area of the business.
• Own delivery of the systems you architect from beginning-to-end, doing what it takes to get things shipped and at full scale in production.
• Dive deep into performance of systems; inventing new approaches that bring efficiency at scale.

Who You Are

• You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
• 4+ years of technical leadership experience, either as a manager or technical leader
• You have led the design and delivery of industry-leading systems, either in their depth of technical expertise needed and/or in their scope of impact across a companys engineering org.

Datadog values people from all walks of life and understands that not everyone will meet all qualifications on day one. If you re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• Inclusive culture with Community Guilds (employee resource groups)
• Competitive global benefits
• Giving programs

Benefits may vary based on country and employment terms.

About Datadog

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business delivering growth and profitability. We enable digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring across customersull technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across industries. We champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth.

Equal Opportunity

Datadog offers equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories where legally permitted. See our Candidate Legal Notices for reference.

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