Datadog

Senior Software Engineer - Code Gen

Datadog$192K — $240K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software security and distributed systems
  • Expertise in secure architecture and coding practices
  • Familiarity with AI coding tools and their application in workflows
  • Background in delivering customer-centric, impactful products
  • Ability to navigate fast-paced environments and resolve ambiguities

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security frameworks for software delivery
  • Review source code and specs to ensure adherence to security best practices
  • Collaborate with engineers throughout the software development life cycle
  • Contribute to core libraries for agent access authentication and authorization

Benefits

  • Stock equity options and employee stock purchase plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Mentoring program for networking within the organization
  • Inclusive company culture with employee resource groups
  • Global mental health benefits for employees and dependents
  • Overall competitive and comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
]The Bits Code product is Datadog's cutting-edge coding agent, designed to take all of our rich telemetry and convert that into meaningful, impactful fixes for customers. You'll work with our product-focused engineers to design, build and secure a best-in-class sandbox environment, cloud-hosted agent infrastructure, and the product surface that will reach a large portion of Datadog's user base. We're looking for someone to own the security of this hugely important work.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You'll Do:
  • Design and implement frameworks that help the team deliver secure software, force-multiplying your knowledge
  • Review source code, architecture diagrams, and product specs to ensure they meet security best practices
  • Contribute meaningfully to the team's architecture and code by working alongside engineers at every step of the SDLC process
  • Actively contribute to core libraries for authenticating and authorizing access to our agent

Who You Are:
  • 5+ YOE
  • Significant exposure to distributed systems and LLM applications, including designing and maintaining them over time
  • Deep knowledge of secure architecture and coding best practices
  • You have demonstrated the ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output.
  • Experience working on impactful products and putting the customer first, not arbitrary technical constraints
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, cutting through ambiguity to deliver well-reasoned solutions

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.

#LI-Hybrid

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:

$192,000-$240,000 USD

About Datadog

Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale infrastructure and applications. The company was founded in 2010 by Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc and is headquartered in New York City. Datadog's platform assists organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across dynamic or high-scale infrastructures. The company's SaaS-based data analytics platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of customers' entire technology stack. Datadog's customers include Airbnb, Twilio, and The Washington Post.
Learn more about Datadog
Size
3,200 employees
Market Cap
$22.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$24.5 million
Founded
2010
Revenue
$603.4 million
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