Senior Software Engineer - Alerting

Datadog,; Valbonne; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global SaaS provider is looking for a skilled developer in Valbonne, France. The role involves debugging complex systems, enhancing service scalability, and leading architectural decisions. Candidates should have experience with distributed systems and systems like Elasticsearch and Kafka. This position supports a hybrid workplace with a focus on work-life harmony.

Prestations

New hire stock equity (RSUs)

Continuous professional development

Inclusive company culture

Access to global mental health benefits

Qualifications

• Experience building applications and understanding of systems at all levels.
• Proven track record architecting and operating distributed systems.
• Experience with high-scale systems like Elasticsearch, Cassandra, and Kafka.

Responsabilités

• Debugging and solving cross-system issues in production.
• Removing scaling bottlenecks in critical services.
• Writing code and leading architectural decisions for services.

Connaissances

Building applications

Distributed systems

High-scale problem solving

Algorithm design

Agile processes

Outils

Go

Elasticsearch

Cassandra

Kafka

Description du poste

Overview

As Datadog builds more and more products integrated together, they all flow into the Alerting platform. Each product has its own failure modes, and building a reliable platform on top of diverse pipelines is a challenge. Everything must be built with robustness in mind.

At Datadog, we value office culture, relationships, creativity, and collaboration. We operate as a hybrid workplace to help employees achieve work-life harmony that fits them best.

What You’ll Do

• Debug and solve challenging cross-systems issues in production
• Remove scaling bottlenecks in critical services
• Write a significant amount of code, lead architectural decisions for new and existing services
• Run a lightweight agile process to pace and track work and deliver high-quality results

Who You Are

• You have been building applications for some years and know the systems you’ve worked on from top to bottom
• You have architected, built, and operated distributed systems to solve problems at high scale
• You have worked at high scale with systems like Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka
• You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment to build a brand-new product

Bonus Points

• You’ve built a non-trivial application from scratch that sees significant user traffic
• You have significant experience with Go
• You have deep experience with observability products

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

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

About Datadog

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. We champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about Datadog Life on Instagram, LinkedIn, and the Datadog Learning Center.

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