Software Engineer - Early Career

Datadog is seeking early-career engineers to join their team working on high-scale metrics, logs, and application data collection and analysis. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale, real-time systems that process over a hundred trillion events daily for 28,000+ customers. The position involves working on various exciting projects, from distributed systems and Kubernetes to products like CI Visibility and Cloud Security Management.

As an early-career engineer, you'll be making meaningful contributions alongside senior team members, working on critical features and improvements that directly impact the product. The role involves solving complex technical challenges, optimizing services for scale, and participating in the full development lifecycle from planning to production deployment.

Datadog offers a hybrid workplace culture that values in-office collaboration while providing flexibility for work-life balance. The company emphasizes professional growth through mentorship programs, continuous learning opportunities, and direct exposure to large-scale engineering challenges. You'll be working in an environment that processes massive amounts of data and serves a global customer base, providing excellent learning opportunities in distributed systems, cloud technologies, and modern software development practices.

The position is based in Madrid, Spain, and comes with competitive benefits including equity compensation, professional development resources, and comprehensive health benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career to work with cutting-edge technology while making a real impact at a fast-growing, publicly-traded company that serves thousands of customers worldwide.