Software Engineer – REDAPL Resource Graph

Who you are

You have a solid background in software engineering, with experience in building scalable backend systems that handle large volumes of data. You are proficient in Java and Python, and you understand the intricacies of cloud services, particularly AWS. Your coding skills are complemented by a strong focus on writing high-quality, well-tested code that contributes to system operability and performance.

You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoying discussions around system design and architecture. You are comfortable participating in decisions that impact performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Your experience includes working with databases, particularly PostgreSQL, and you have a good grasp of containerization technologies like Docker.

You are eager to tackle challenges related to scaling and optimization, and you have a keen interest in how infrastructure components interact and perform. You value a workplace culture that fosters creativity and collaboration, and you appreciate the benefits of a hybrid work model that allows for work-life harmony.

Desirable

Experience with cloud-based platforms and services is a plus, as is familiarity with data processing and ingestion pipelines. If you have worked on projects involving infrastructure metadata or resource management, that would be beneficial. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the REDAPL team, you will collaborate closely with fellow engineers to design, implement, and maintain scalable backend systems that process infrastructure data. Your role will involve participating in system design discussions, where you will contribute to decisions regarding performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. You will write high-quality code and engage in continuous improvements to enhance system operability.

You will face exciting challenges as the ingestion and query volumes grow, requiring innovative solutions to optimize performance. Your contributions will directly impact how Datadog's products, such as Cloud Security Posture Management and Resource Catalog, function and serve customers. You will gain exposure to platform-wide initiatives, working on ingestion, processing, and query pipelines that are critical to the success of the REDAPL platform.

What we offer

Datadog values its office culture and the relationships built within teams. You will be part of a hybrid workplace that encourages collaboration while allowing for flexibility. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, fostering an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. You will have opportunities for growth and development as you work alongside experienced engineers on impactful projects.