Datadog

Senior Software Engineer

$130K–$300KFull-time · Boston, MA +1 more
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Education: Bachelor's degree

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RecordkeepingProgrammingDistributed SystemsTeam LeadershipHiring

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Equity / stock
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Full job description

We're on a mission to build the best platform in the world for engineers to understand and scale their systems, applications, and teams. We operate at high scale—trillions of data points per day—providing always-on alerting, metrics visualization, logs, and application tracing for tens of thousands of companies. Our engineering culture values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity to solve hard problems the right way.

  • Deploy a new feature to production, progressively rolling it out with feature flags
  • Investigate and fix a production issue from a service your team owns
  • With your team, plan the most important projects to work on next
  • You can design architecture to solve problems at high scale
  • You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
  • You want to work in a fast, high-growth startup environment that respects its engineers and customers
  • You have demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and build, validate, and refine AI-generated output in products
  • You can design AI Backend systems, with awareness of quality, cost, and latency tradeoffs
  • You've worked at high scale with systems like Redis, Cassandra, Kafka
  • You’re excited about leveraging AI tools to enhance how you code, solve problems, and build – or eager to learn how
  • You’re motivated to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI-enabled products

This job is available in various departments within our company; to conform to US export control regulations, some of these roles may require candidates to be eligible for any required authorizations from the US government.

  • 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, ability to join our Community Guilds
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan

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