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Datadog (NYSE: DDOG) is a leading cloud observability platform that provides monitoring and analytics for applications, infrastructure, and logs. Trusted by over 26,000 customers including major companies like Netflix, Samsung, and Airbnb, Datadog is headquartered in New York City. The company went ...
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Datadog • Bordeaux, France; Lyon, France; Nantes, France; Paris, France; Sophia Antipolis, France
Datadog is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for their Alerting platform to build reliable systems that integrate various products. You'll work with Java and distributed systems like Elasticsearch and Kafka. This role requires significant experience in building applications at scale.
You have several years of experience building applications and possess a deep understanding of the systems you've worked on from top to bottom. You have architected, built, and operated distributed systems to solve problems at high scale, demonstrating your ability to handle complex challenges. Your experience includes working with high-scale systems like Elasticsearch, Cassandra, and Kafka, which are critical for the role. You thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment and are excited about the opportunity to build a brand new product. You are also eager to leverage AI tools to enhance your coding and problem-solving capabilities.
You have built a non-trivial application from scratch that sees significant user traffic, showcasing your ability to create impactful software solutions. Your familiarity with high-scale systems like Elasticsearch, Cassandra, and Kafka will be a significant advantage in this role.
In this role, you will debug and solve challenging cross-systems issues in production, ensuring the reliability of the Alerting platform. You will be responsible for removing scaling bottlenecks in critical services, which is essential for maintaining performance as the platform grows. Writing a significant amount of code will be a key part of your responsibilities, as you lead architectural decisions for both new and existing services. You will run a lightweight agile process to pace and track your work, delivering high-quality results that meet the needs of the business.
At Datadog, we value our office culture, which fosters relationships, creativity, and collaboration among team members. We operate as a hybrid workplace, allowing you to create a work-life harmony that best fits your needs. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the development of innovative products that enhance our customers' experiences. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
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