- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field
- A technical expert with 7+ years of experience in a technical role (Partner Engineering, Support Engineering, Solutions Architecture, or Software Development).
- Proficient in at least one programming language (Python or Go preferred).
- An observability enthusiast who understands monitoring fundamentals (Metrics, Logs, Traces) and modern standards like OpenTelemetry.
- A natural consultant with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to developers of varying skill levels.
- A tinkerer who is comfortable working with APIs, Linux environments, and cloud infrastructure.
- Someone who thrives in a hybrid work environment and values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity.
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment with a bias toward action.
- Bonus: Demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output.
- Bonus: Motivated to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI-enabled products.
Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.
The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:
$198,000—$242,000 USD