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 data, running 300k batch jobs daily and processing 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, and Data Science. The role combines hands-on engineering with distributed systems expertise.

Datadog operates in a hybrid workplace model, valuing office culture while enabling work-life harmony. As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: DDOG), they offer competitive compensation including equity, comprehensive benefits, and a strong emphasis on professional growth. The company champions diversity, professional development, and innovation, making it an ideal place for engineers who want to work on challenging problems at scale.

The role requires strong technical skills in distributed systems and stream processing, with opportunities to work across the full stack. You'll collaborate with both infrastructure and product teams, making a direct impact on Datadog's data processing capabilities. The company's culture encourages taking smart risks and celebrates collaborative success, making it an excellent environment for engineers who want to grow their careers while working on meaningful technical challenges.