Staff Data Platform Engineer - Observability & Tooling

United States Digital Space LLC; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 120 000 - 170 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Generous benefits package

Stock equity (RSUs)

Career development

Onboarding and buddy program

Mentor program

Inclusive workplace culture

Resumo da oferta

Datadog is seeking a Staff Engineer for the Data Platform Experience team to shape how engineering groups build, operate, and evolve products on the Observability Data Platform. You will lead design and delivery of reusable platform capabilities and guide cross-team architecture while staying hands-on in code.

You’ll influence cost intelligence, operational tooling, and developer experience, helping teams move faster with confidence in a hybrid work environment.

Qualificações

• Experience designing and building large-scale SaaS or cloud platforms.
• Strong software architecture and system design skills.
• Platform engineering mindset with reusable capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead strategic engineering initiatives to improve how product teams build, operate, and evolve services on the Observability Data Platform.
• Design and build scalable platform capabilities for cost intelligence, including cloud cost allocation, trend analysis, and optimization recommendations.
• Develop operational intelligence and self-service tooling to help engineering teams understand platform health and troubleshoot incidents.
• Drive reusable platform services and developer workflows that increase engineering autonomy while reducing operational complexity across multiple products.
• Provide technical leadership across teams by influencing architecture, mentoring engineers, and raising engineering standards through hands-on contributions.
• Participate in the team's on-call rotation and continuously improve platform reliability, observability, and operational excellence.

Conhecimentos

Distributed systems

Software architecture

Platform engineering

Java

Go

Cross-team leadership

Ferramentas

Kafka

Kubernetes

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Datadog is seeking a Staff Engineer for the Data Platform Experience team to shape how engineering groups build, operate, and evolve products on the Observability Data Platform. You will lead design and delivery of reusable platform capabilities and guide cross-team architecture while staying hands-on in code.

You’ll influence cost intelligence, operational tooling, and developer experience, helping teams move faster with confidence in a hybrid work environment.