Senior Build & Release Engineer - Agent Supply Chain - Remote

Overview

The Datadog Agent is software that runs on customer infrastructure and supports a wide range of platforms. It collects observability data from hosts and sends them to Datadog, where our customer can analyze their monitoring and performance data. As a Senior Systems Engineer you will enable the entire Agent Organization of 100+ engineers to develop and release high quality Datadog Agent releases by improving our CI platform, tooling, processes and coding throughout.

In Short

• Lead the evolutions of the Agent Supply Chain, focusing on security, reliability, and speed
• Support the growth of the Agent, welcoming new products and new engineering teams
• Participate in the release and deployment processes
• Drive changes in tooling, workflows, and culture to maximize velocity and happiness of the Agent engineers

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience
• Experienced with build pipelines, CI systems, release tooling and Linux/macOS packaging
• Keen on improving developer experience
• Strong in at least one programming language and comfortable with scripting languages (python, bash)
• Enjoys working with other teams across the company

Benefits

• 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
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits