The Dynamic Instrumentation / Live Debugging team is building an exciting brand new product that helps developers quickly troubleshoot and diagnose bugs and performance issues in complex distributed systems bringing codelevel observability into the hands of every developer. Were investing heavily in experiences that allow developers to dynamically instrument their applications and perform live debugging in production with the smallest possible performance overhead and rocksolid reliability. Come and join a team that cares about building software the right way.
At Datadog we place value in our office culture the relationships that it builds the creativity it brings to the table and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a worklife harmony that best fits them.
What youll do:
- Develop new significant features for our new Live Debugger product progressively rolling it out with feature flags
- Write highquality maintainable code primarily in Kotlin and Go with occasional use of Java
- Work with our security teams to ensure we are delivering a sensitive product with topnotch security.
- Collaborate with our AI Code Gen team and IDE Integration team to create meaningful new customer experiences
- Diagnose and address reliability concerns solve scaling bottlenecks in our critical services and implement systems to prevent outages.
- With your team plan the most important projects to work on next
Who You Are:
- You have been building software for 5 years and you know the systems youve worked on from top to bottom
- You have experience working with Backend Distributed Systems and Modern Software Architectures (microservices cloud computing etc.
- You have a strong product mindset and enjoy collaborating with product managers to build userfocused solutions.
- You are a strong communicator who can work effectively in a distributed team
- Youve written highperformance concurrent applications and squeezed every bit of performance from your system. Youve written clean correct welltested performant idiomatic code
- You want to work in a fastpaced highgrowth startup environment that respects its engineers and customers
- Bonus points: experience with Kubernetes Kafka Cassandra
Bonus Points:
- Youve worked on the runtime or the compiler for a popular programming language or a developer tool such as an IDE or static code analysis.
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- 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 inhouse 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
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
Required Experience:
Senior IC