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Senior Software Engineer - Database Monitoring

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Job Overview

Join the Database Monitoring team at Datadog in Madrid, where you will be instrumental in building products that monitor databases and data stores comprehensively. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute to the success of a rapidly-growing product within Datadog’s suite, focusing on the functionality of the open-source Datadog Agent and Agent Integrations. These tools collect telemetry from our customers’ databases and systems, deployed on millions of hosts across various environments.

Responsibilities

  • Write code for new features and bug fixes in the open-source Datadog Agent.
  • Work with your team to own the architecture and governance of the Agent codebase.
  • Solve complex scaling challenges with large volumes of data.
  • Investigate performance bottlenecks and write optimized, resource-efficient software.

Who You Are

  • You have 6+ years of professional experience in software development, particularly with languages like Go, Python, Java, Rust, or C/C++.
  • You can design architectures to solve problems at high scale.
  • You have experience building and shipping packaged or downloadable software.
  • You thrive in a fast, high-growth startup environment and respect engineering and customer perspectives.

Benefits and Growth

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Continuous professional development and career pathing opportunities.
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for effective in-house networking.
  • Access to inclusion talks and internal panel discussions.
  • Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
  • Competitive global benefits, varying based on employment country and nature.

About Datadog

Datadog is a global SaaS business that delivers a platform for cloud application monitoring, combining data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services. This integration helps DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure optimal user experience. Join a community where professional development, diversity of thought, and work excellence are valued.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs)
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
  • Global mental health benefits
  • Competitive global benefits

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