About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer in the DesignOps team at Datadog, you will be pivotal in the development and operations of our Design System, known as Druids. You will work alongside a team of frontend engineers and designers to enhance the delivery and maintenance of our components and assets. Your role will involve boosting the usability of the Design System by iteratively improving our documentation and guidelines. You will play a key role in innovating and scaling to enable the expansion of the Datadog product suite.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to refine and validate design concepts.
- Break down complex features into distributable engineering tasks and rollout plans.
- Design and deliver features that impact thousands of users.
- Experiment with and advocate for new systems, design patterns, and tooling.
- Participate in hackathons, sync with other frontend engineers at monthly demos, and the yearly Front End Summit.
- Contribute to a best-in-class in-house design system.
- Own meaningful parts of our service, improving performance and addressing scalability limits.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment that values diversity of talent and excellence of product.
Who You Are
- A JavaScript and frontend specialist with a pixel-perfect focus.
- Excellent communicator, able to discuss work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Great product sense, always keeping the ultimate customer goal in mind.
- Experience with or significant contributions to a Design System is a bonus.
Benefits and Growth
- Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space.
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities for internal mobility.
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking.
- An inclusive company culture, with the ability to join our Community Guilds.
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan.
- Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health.
- Generous global benefits, which may vary based on the country of your employment.
About Datadog
Datadog is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Product training
- Continuous career development
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program
- New hire stock equity (RSUs)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health
- Generous global benefits
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