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Senior Software Engineer - Datastores

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Join Datadog as a Senior Software Engineer - Datastores

Datadog is on a mission to build the best platform for engineers to deliver stateful services at high scale. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Datastores team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure needed to support a growing number of customers while minimizing issues and controlling costs.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and Build Infrastructure: Develop and maintain the infrastructure to support a growing customer base, ensuring scalability and cost-efficiency.
  • Investigate and Resolve Issues: Identify and fix issues or bottlenecks in the platform code or client applications.
  • Support Services and Datastores: Provide 24x7 support for the services and datastores owned by the team.
  • Automate Infrastructure: Build tooling and automation to manage infrastructure with minimal human intervention.
  • Collaborate with Developers: Work with developers to design data models and advise on datastore options.

Who You Are:

  • Educational Background: You have a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or at least 5 years of professional experience.
  • Experience with Distributed Systems: You have production experience with distributed systems such as Zookeeper, Cassandra, Postgres, FoundationDB, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Redis, or MongoDB.
  • Programming Skills: You are proficient in at least one programming or scripting language, such as Go, Java, Rust, C/C++.
  • Startup Environment: You thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment that values engineers and customers.
  • Architectural Design: You can design simple and performant architectures to solve problems at high scale.
  • Bonus: Experience with major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.

Benefits and Growth:

  • Stock Options: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Professional Development: Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing.
  • Mentorship: Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking.
  • Inclusive Culture: An inclusive company culture with the ability to join Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups).
  • Mental Health Benefits: Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
  • Competitive Benefits: Competitive global benefits package.

Datadog values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet all the qualifications listed.

Join Datadog and be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Help us solve complex problems and build a platform that empowers engineers worldwide.

Benefits
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  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
  • An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
  • Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
  • Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Competitive global benefits

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