Staff Software Engineer - Dashboards

Datadog, a leading global SaaS company, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Dashboards team, which is central to their observability platform. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of Datadog's product, serving as a crucial interface for all customers. Operating at massive scale with trillions of data points per day, you'll be instrumental in transforming the architecture from monolithic to microservices-oriented, implementing API Schema Versioning, and enhancing customer onboarding experiences.

The position combines technical leadership with product innovation, requiring someone who can drive cross-organizational initiatives while maintaining operational excellence. You'll be working in an engineering culture that values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity in solving complex problems. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on systems that impact tens of thousands of companies globally.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead high-priority initiatives that directly affect product capabilities and customer satisfaction. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing systems from ground up, while also contributing to the product roadmap and identifying new opportunities for platform enhancement. This role is perfect for a product-oriented engineer who enjoys tackling deep technical challenges while driving meaningful innovation.

The position comes with an attractive compensation package including equity, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and various other perks. You'll be joining a company that champions professional development, diversity of thought, and work excellence, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the observability space.