Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems (Lisbon)

Requirements:

• BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
• Significant backend programming experience in one or more languages (Go, Java, Rust, C++)
• Exposure to working on problems related to high durability, low latency, etc.
• Ability to get down to the low-level when needed
• Value simple designs and performance
• Desire to work in a fast, high-growth startup environment

What You'll Be Doing:

• Build fault-tolerant, horizontally scalable solutions running in multi-tenant environments
• Write in Go, Java Rust or C++, amongst other languages
• Use Kafka, Redis, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, and other open-source components
• Own meaningful parts of our service, have an impact, grow with the company

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)
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits