Staff Software Engineer - Software Delivery

Datadog is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Software Delivery team in a hands-on leadership role that will shape the future of developer tools and experiences. This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of CI/CD observability, source control management integrations, and IDE tooling, while building scalable systems that provide developers with end-to-end visibility into their software delivery pipelines.

The role involves designing and implementing core systems within Datadog's Software Delivery suite, focusing on build and deployment data ingestion, visibility dashboards, and failure diagnostics. You'll be instrumental in extending Datadog's capabilities into various developer workflows, whether through GitHub pull requests, IDEs, or command-line interfaces. This position puts you at the heart of Datadog's mission to empower developers, working on systems used by thousands of engineers daily.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead technical strategy for critical features like live debugging, test visibility, and deployment tracking. The role requires deep expertise in software delivery pipelines and developer workflows, with opportunities to mentor other engineers and drive best practices across teams. You'll collaborate closely with product managers and designers to ensure the tools you build are not just powerful, but also intuitive and enjoyable to use.

Datadog offers a hybrid workplace environment that values office culture while allowing for work-life harmony. The company provides competitive benefits including equity grants, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive health benefits. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about developer tooling and want to make a significant impact on how modern software is built and deployed.