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Staff Software Engineer - Action Platform

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Join Our Team as a Staff Software Engineer - Action Platform

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our Action Platform team in Lisbon. This role is pivotal in driving the resilience and scalability of our platform, which runs actions against third-party systems for multiple products, including Workflow Automation and AppBuilder.

About the Role

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and leading high-priority projects that enhance the platform's capabilities. You will work across two teams: the API team, which focuses on scaling and orchestration, and the Runtime team, which manages the development and lifecycle of the Action Platform runners and UI components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Drive Projects: Lead projects that increase the platform's resilience and scalability.
  • Architectural Decisions: Guide architectural decisions for distributed, high-throughput, real-time systems.
  • System Reliability: Identify system risks and design solutions to enhance reliability.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with partner platforms to integrate and provide critical capabilities.

Who You Are

  • Experienced Leader: You have led cross-team initiatives in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment for over 2 years.
  • Performance-Oriented: Passionate about performance and efficiency optimization.
  • Reliability Mindset: You care deeply about designing resilient architectures.
  • Technical Expertise: Significant experience in back-end programming and distributed systems.

Why Join Us?

At Datadog, we value our office culture and the creativity it fosters. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure work-life harmony. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

  • Stock Options: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Professional Development: Continuous training and career pathing.
  • Mentorship: Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program.
  • Inclusive Culture: Join our Community Guilds and access Inclusion Talks.
  • Health Benefits: Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive global benefits package.

Join us at Datadog and be part of a team that champions professional development, innovation, and work excellence. Apply today to become part of our collaborative and thoughtful community.


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.

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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
  • Inclusive company culture
  • Access to Inclusion Talks
  • Free global mental health benefits
  • Competitive global benefits

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