Senior Software Engineer – IDE Integrations (VS Code & Cursor)

Paris - France

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Software Engineer on the IDE Integrations team youll help bring Datadogs observability and AI capabilities directly into developers everyday workflowsspecifically within Cursor and Visual Studio will be responsible for integrating Datadog services and technologies directly into the Datadog extension for Cursor & VS Code.Youll build features and tools that empower engineers to understand their code and systems in real time leveraging Datadogs runtime data and analytics directly inside their editor.

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 work-life harmony that best fits them.

What Youll Do:

Design and implement developer tools that surface Datadog observability data within VS Code and Cursor
Collaborate with product and engineering teams across Datadog working on products such as Logs Error Tracking Dynamic Instrumentation and the Datadog MCP Server
Own a key piece of a high-visibility user-facing product that directly impacts developer experience

Who You Are:

7 Years experience in integrations
Experienced in creating developer tools or IDE extensions
A rapid experimenter who can iterate quickly on product ideas
Passionate about AI-assisted development and improving developer workflows
Pragmatic and focused on simplicity performance and usability
Proficiency in multiple programming languages ideally Typescript (e.g. Python Go Rust)

Bonus Points:

Experience building VS Code extensions Language Servers (LSP) or similar developer integrations
Comfortable working in distributed teams
Skilled at writing testable maintainable code and ensuring smooth CI/CD integration

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 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

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