Datadog Engineer

AVATAR MODERN TECHNO SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AVATAR MODERN TECHNO SERVICES PTE. LTD. seeks a Datadog Engineer to design, implement, and optimize end-to-end monitoring across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.

The role focuses on leveraging Datadog APM, Logs, RUM, Metrics, and Synthetics to improve reliability and visibility. Responsibilities include building dashboards and alerts, implementing APM and distributed tracing, and integrating with incident tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science/IT.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize end-to-end monitoring and observability solutions.
• Develop dashboards, alerts, service maps, and custom monitoring.
• Implement APM, distributed tracing, RUM, log analytics, and synthetic monitoring.
• Define and track KPIs, SLIs, and SLOs for reliability.
• Integrate Datadog with incident tools like ServiceNow, PagerDuty, OpsGenie.
• Collaborate with development, infra, and SRE to troubleshoot performance issues.
• Automate monitoring and reporting using scripting languages.
• Document best practices and provide guidance to team.

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Datadog Engineer to design, implement, and optimize end-to-end monitoring and observability solutions across applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and networks. The role focuses on leveraging Datadog APM, Logs, RUM, Metrics, and Synthetics to improve system reliability, performance, and operational visibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Datadogobservability platform and monitoring configurations.
• Develop dashboards, alerts, service maps, and custom monitoring solutions.
• Implement APM, distributed tracing, RUM, log analytics, and synthetic monitoring.
• Define and track KPIs, SLIs, and SLOs to support service reliability.
• Integrate Datadog with incident management tools such as ServiceNow, PagerDuty, and OpsGenie.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and SRE teams to troubleshoot and resolve performance issues.
• Automate monitoring and reporting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Document best practices and provide technical guidance to team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/ information technology or equivalent
• 5-8 years of experience in monitoring, infrastructure, or application support.
• 3+ years of hands-on Datadog experience across APM, Logs, Metrics, RUM, and Synthetics.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of observability principles including metrics, logs, and traces.
• Experience with Terraform and ITIL processes is an advantage.