About the Role
The Language Tools team at Datadog is pivotal in enabling hundreds of backend engineers to build, test, and package secure, quality code. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for owning projects from start to finish, both greenfield and brownfield. You will gain a first-hand understanding of what Datadog developers need and inform our roadmap.
Key Responsibilities
- Invent and Develop Tools: Create simpler, faster, more reliable, and efficient build, test, and packaging tools.
- CI Management: Treat CI like SREs treat production, ensuring pipelines are green and fast.
- Complex Migrations: Prepare, run, and complete complex migrations.
- Promote Best Practices: Advocate for coding best practices company-wide, including linting, formatting, and type checking.
- Open Source Engagement: Engage with the open source community, influencing and contributing to projects like Bazel.
Who You Are
- Expertise: You are an expert in one or more of the languages or build systems used at Datadog.
- Well-Rounded Engineer: You have a broad understanding of various software projects built, tested, and packaged with our tools.
- Careful and Fearless: You understand the impact of changes on the velocity of hundreds of engineers and are willing to take necessary risks.
- User-Focused: You are dedicated to improving the usability of tools for Datadog engineers.
- Experience with Large Codebases: Ideally, you have experience working with large codebases.
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.
- Mental Health Benefits: Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
- Competitive Benefits: Competitive global benefits package.
About Datadog
Datadog is a global SaaS business delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Join us and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another.
Equal Opportunity
Datadog is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- 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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