Senior Software Engineer - Alerting - Remote

Overview

As Datadog builds more and more products integrated together, they all flow eventually in the Alerting platform, they all have their own failure modes and it’s a challenge to build a reliable platform on top of all of these different pipelines. Everything has to be built with robustness in mind.

In Short

• Debug and solve challenging cross-systems issues in production
• Remove scaling bottlenecks in critical services
• Write a significant amount of code, lead architectural decisions for new and existing services
• Run a lightweight agile process to pace and track what we work on and deliver high quality work

Requirements

• You have been building applications for some years and know the systems you’ve worked on from top to bottom
• You have architected, built, and operated distributed systems to solve problems at high scale
• You’ve worked at high scale with systems like Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka
• You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment to build a brand new product

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, 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