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Software Engineer with Systems Depth

Boston💼 Full-time💰 $192,000–$192,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and run internal platforms and tools that Datadog's products are built on, leveraging deep systems and tooling experience to ensure reliability, performance, and security.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (systems depth)

Builds

Internal platforms, tools, and large cloud infrastructure deployments

Domain

SaaS observability and security platform

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, release management, network architecture, service discovery, RPC frameworks, configuration management, load balancing, database management

Preferred skills

AI tooling integration, building release machinery for large-scale dev teams

Technologies

bazel, cassandra, chef, consul, docker, elasticsearch, envoy, haproxy, kafka, kubernetes, postgres, redis, spinnaker, terraform, zookeeper

Responsibilities

Build and manage large cloud infrastructure deployments, lead reliability efforts, develop release machinery for hundreds or thousands of developers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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