Denver, Colorado, USA; New York, New York, USA Hybrid Employment

Datadog is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure R&D

Responsibilities

  • Create systems that minimize operational effort, cost, and complexity when setting up new infrastructure and datacenter environments
  • Build tools and orchestration strategies for declarative environment initialization, dependency management, and infrastructure verification
  • Enhance the consistency and dependability of infrastructure deployment processes by minimizing manual intervention and hidden system dependencies
  • Operate across multiple infrastructure areas such as container orchestration, public cloud platforms, identity services, service initialization, and datacenter configuration
  • Partner with infrastructure, platform, and product engineering teams to deliver reusable components for environment setup and provisioning
  • Refactor outdated provisioning and bootstrapping processes into modular, reusable platform building blocks
  • Support research initiatives involving temporary environments, reduced infrastructure footprint, and scalable patterns for artificial intelligence workloads
  • Engage in troubleshooting and operational analysis across distributed systems and interconnected infrastructure components

Benefits

  • Initial stock award in the form of restricted stock units
  • Employee stock purchase plan available to participants
  • Ongoing professional growth opportunities, product education, and defined career progression paths
  • Internal mentorship and peer support program within the department
  • Supportive and diverse workplace culture with opportunities to join employee-led interest groups
  • Invitations to inclusion-focused panel discussions and educational sessions
  • Complimentary mental health and wellness services available globally for employees and dependents aged six and above
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package offered worldwide

Compensation

Not specified

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Infrastructure Research and Development

Other

  • Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for US government-issued authorizations due to compliance with export control laws.
  • This position exists across multiple departments; certain roles may require authorization eligibility under US export regulations.

Not specified

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Datadog
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category infrastructure
Posted 8 hours ago