Staff Software Engineer - Database Monitoring - Remote

Overview

The Database Monitoring team at Datadog is building an industry-revolutionizing product to automatically pinpoint our customers’ database problems and proactively improve query performance. Join a successful product team transforming the way our industry operates data stores.

In Short

• Launch a greenfield product for database analytics powered by logs, traces, and metrics
• Launch features to detect problems and take automated actions (e.g. terminate a query)
• Enable fast growth with 1-click installation of the DBM Agent
• Architect a distributed pipeline to monitor the health of millions of Datadog Agents on customer databases in the cloud and on-prem
• Develop generative AI tooling to recommend query and data model rewrites
• Design and build workflows to automatically create PRs for query performance improvements

Requirements

• Significant back-end programming experience
• Experience architecting, building, and operating distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with relational databases in production environments
• Experience leading impactful technical initiatives
• Ability to work directly with customers to understand their workflows

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Comprehensive employee benefits including healthcare and dental
• Parental planning and mental health benefits
• 401(k) plan and match
• Paid time off and fitness reimbursements
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan