Staff Software Engineer - Dashboards
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Job Description
About Datadog
We're on a mission to build the best observability platform in the world for engineers to understand and scale their systems, applications, and teams. We operate at high scale-trillions of data points per day-providing always-on alerting, metrics visualization, logs, and application tracing for tens of thousands of companies. Our engineering culture values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity to solve hard problems the right way.
The Opportunity
The Dashboards team at Datadog is at the heart of our observability platform, acting as a central pane of glass that is used by all customers of Datadog. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Dashboards team, you will facilitate new product offerings, lead cross-organizational initiatives and raise the bar for operational excellence within our organization.
You will help drive key initiatives such as our transition from a monolithic architecture to a microservices-oriented architecture, the design and implementation of API Schema Versioning for Dashboard APIs and a better onboarding experience for all of our customers. If you're a product-oriented engineer who is passionate about driving meaningful product innovation and solving deep technical challenges, this is the opportunity for you.
What You'll Do
Drive high-priority, high-visibility product capabilities that exceed our customers' expectations
Identify, advocate and deliver new product platform opportunities to better serve our customers including development of our product roadmap
Architect, implement and oversee systems from inception through deployment
Lead the development, maintenance and growth of key services, APIs and user experiences that power Dashboards
Raise the bar for operational excellence within your teams
Who You Are
You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
10+ years of relevant engineering experience
You have several years of experience leading cross-team initiatives in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment
You have a product delivery oriented mindset and strong customer empathy
You have led the design and delivery of industry-leading systems
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth
Competitive global benefits
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.