New York, New York, USA Hybrid Full-time USD 175,000 – 240,000 / year

Datadog is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Observability Visibility

Responsibilities

  • Establish and refine observability and system resilience benchmarks, aligning them with quantifiable risk mitigation objectives across engineering services.
  • Evaluate service adherence to defined standards, analyze associated risks and remediation efforts, and lead initiatives to resolve compliance gaps sustainably.
  • Build and implement scalable observability and reliability solutions throughout the development lifecycle, using automation and artificial intelligence to ensure default compliance, while collaborating with platform, SRE, product, and engineering teams for broad adoption.
  • Offer technical guidance and ongoing mentorship to team members, fostering professional growth through design critiques, joint problem-solving, and promoting operational best practices.

Benefits

  • New employee stock equity grants (RSUs) and eligibility for stock purchases through an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Ongoing professional growth opportunities, product-specific training, and defined career progression paths
  • Internal mentorship and peer buddy systems to support networking and knowledge sharing within departments
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture with access to employee-led Community Guilds (resource groups)
  • Participation in educational forums such as Inclusion Talks and internal learning programs
  • Complimentary mental health support available globally for employees and dependents aged six and above
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package offered globally

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • To comply with US export control laws, applicants must qualify for any necessary US government-issued authorizations.
  • Certain positions may require eligibility for required US government authorizations due to export compliance regulations.
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Department Engineering
Category infrastructure
Posted 4 hours ago