Senior Software Engineer – Action Platform - Remote

Overview

We’re looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to help us secure, scale, and innovate our Action Platform. This platform powers integrations with third-party systems for various products, including Workflow Automation, App Builder, and more.

In Short

• Contribute to high-priority, high-visibility projects to increase the platform's resilience and scalability.
• Collaborate with team members and partners to make architectural decisions for distributed, high-throughput, real-time systems.
• Identify and address potential risks and trends in reliability.
• Drive the development of secure, scalable systems for both cloud and on-premise solutions.
• Partner closely with other teams and platforms that integrate with the Action Platform to deliver critical capabilities to customers.

Requirements

• You have experience leading impactful initiatives in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment.
• You are passionate about optimizing performance and efficiency in large-scale systems.
• You have hands-on experience building and operating distributed systems and understand the complexities of high-scale architectures.
• You have a strong reliability-oriented mindset and care deeply about resilient systems.
• You are proficient in backend programming and have contributed to the development of secure, scalable software.

Benefits

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career growth opportunities.
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy programs for networking and support.
• An inclusive company culture with opportunities to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups).
• Access to Inclusion Talks, internal panel discussions, and free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents (age 6+).
• Competitive global benefits tailored to the country of your employment.