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Software Engineer - Data & Analytics Platform

Global SaaS business delivering cloud monitoring, security and analytics solutions, helping organizations track their entire technology stack.
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineer - Data & Analytics Platform

Datadog is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Data & Analytics Platform team, which is responsible for batch and streaming data processing infrastructure. The role focuses on building and improving deployment, management, and tooling of Flink jobs for next-generation Datadog products. The platform processes massive scale - 300k batch jobs daily and millions of points per second in Flink.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge stream processing technology and contribute to open-source Flink development. You'll be part of a team that supports critical products including Cloud Cost Management, Metrics, Security, Data Science and Product Analytics. The role requires expertise in distributed systems and stream processing, with opportunities to work across the full technical stack.

Datadog offers a hybrid work environment that balances office culture with work-life flexibility. As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: DDOG), they provide competitive compensation including equity, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on professional development. The company champions diversity through Community Guilds and maintains an inclusive culture focused on collaboration and innovation.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in distributed systems with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. While the role requires significant experience, Datadog values potential and encourages applications from passionate technologists looking to grow their skills. You'll be joining a global team that's breaking down silos and solving complex challenges in the cloud age.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Data & Analytics Platform

  • Design, build, and deploy scalable tools and infrastructure supporting our product engineering team
  • Create a development environment that enables reliable Flink jobs and rapid iteration for engineers
  • Contribute to open-source Flink development
  • Drive the technical growth of Flink stream processing at Datadog

Requirements For Software Engineer - Data & Analytics Platform

Kubernetes
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related scientific field or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of professional experience in building and operating distributed systems and/or stream processing applications
  • Proven ability to build and operate distributed systems to solve problems at high scale
  • Experience executing projects that span data engineering, data science and infrastructure
  • Ability to ship fast, route around blockers, and work with ambiguity
  • Willingness to jump into any part of the stack

Benefits For Software Engineer - Data & Analytics Platform

Equity
  • Competitive global benefits
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs)
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Inclusive company culture
  • Ability to join Community Guilds (Employee resource groups)

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