Senior Software Engineer
$130,000–$300,000 year
Remote · United States or New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog with a focus on scaling critical services, deploying new features to production with feature flags, investigating production issues, and designing scalable architectures for high traffic. The role emphasizes delivering at scale, using multiple programming languages, prioritizing code simplicity and performance, and collaborating with teams to plan and execute important projects. Candidates should have substantial experience in one or more languages, a strong design sense for large-scale systems, and a track record of working in fast-growth environments with AI-enabled coding practices.
Required Qualifications
- BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of experience
- significant experience in one or more languages
- demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows
- desire to work in a fast, high-growth startup environment
- ability to design architecture for high-scale systems
- experience with Go, C, or Python (bonus)
- strong background in statistics (bonus)
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