Staff Software Engineer - Logs Management

DatadogNew York, New York, USAHybridfull_timestaff

$234,000 – $300,000 USD

Tech Stack

Backend SystemsDistributed SystemsData-Intensive SystemsReal-Time Data PipelinesDebuggingPerformance OptimizationAI Agents ToolsAI Coding ToolsAI

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Responsibilities

Partner with Product Managers to define ambiguous product requirements and determine impactful solutions for customers.
Lead technical strategy and execution, designing systems for log query performance and ingestion at scale.
Explore and prototype new capabilities, collaborating on initiatives spanning AI-powered log management, security, business operations, and advanced query capabilities.
Mentor engineers across levels and contribute to growing a high-performing, collaborative team culture.

Soft Skills

MentoringCross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Decision-Making

Benefits

401k
Dental
Employee Stock Purchase
Equity
Flexible PTO
Gym/Wellness
Health Insurance
Hybrid Work
Mental Health
Parental Leave

Culture

Hybrid WorkWork-Life BalanceMentorship ProgramCross-Functional TeamsInclusive Hiring

Requirements

Regions: Us

About Datadog

Industry: observability

Size: enterprise

Datadog is a leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale, using AI to detect and resolve issues.

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Compensation

Base salary: $234,000 – $300,000 USD

Equity: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan; discounted employee stock purchase plan

Bonus: may include variable compensation

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