Staff Software Engineer - Log Management

Requirements:

• You have led large cross-team initiatives.
• You have led impactful technical initiatives in an environment where performance, cost efficiency, ease of use, and resilience/operability are first-order concerns.
• You have significant back-end programming experience and have architected, built, and operated distributed systems to solve problems at a high scale.
• You enjoy mentoring and coaching other engineers to become more complete.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and drive high-priority, high-visibility projects to increase the platform's value, resilience, and scalability across multiple teams.
• Provide technical leadership across several areas of the platform.
• Lead and guide other engineers through architectural platform decisions that rely on distributed, high-throughput, real-time systems.
• Collaborate closely with design partners, product managers, and platform engineering teams to quickly iterate on proof of concept capabilities.
• Design and build highly resilient architectures.
• Provide input on prioritizing engineering-led initiatives in short- and long-term planning as well as contribute to both the product and engineering roadmaps.

Perks and Benefits:

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
• Competitive global benefits
• Giving programs