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Staff Software Engineer - RUM Platform

17 hours, 28 minutes ago
France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzerland
Full-time
Lead
Technical Lead
Software Development
Java Kafka OpenTelemetry Redis
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Datadog

Datadog

Datadog is the go-to monitoring platform for cloud applications, providing a complete suite of services to ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction.

IT Services
5K-10K
Founded 2010
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Description

  • Design and evolve platform infrastructure supporting frontend observability products across DEM, including RUM, session replay, feature flags, and product analytics.
  • Build and scale data pipelines and reducers to ingest, transform, and serve real-time user experience data.
  • Partner with SDK, frontend, and OpenTelemetry contributors to support multiple data platforms and open standards in frontend instrumentation.
  • Identify shared patterns and unify backend infrastructure across multiple product lines.
  • Solve ambiguous, high-impact technical problems and provide clear architectural direction.
  • Serve as a technical leader and mentor within the RUM organization and the broader engineering community at Datadog.
  • Drive architectural convergence across teams and build bridges between product and platform efforts.

Requirements

  • Experience building scalable, distributed backend systems using technologies such as Kafka, Redis, and Java.
  • Experience managing complex data pipelines and translating diverse data sources into semantically aligned, actionable insights.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity across multiple teams and product surfaces.
  • Familiarity with open standards in observability, such as OpenTelemetry.
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to turn unclear problem spaces into reliable, performant systems.
  • Based in Paris or Madrid preferred; other EMEA locations with strong alignment may be considered.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output.
  • Motivation to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to AI-enabled products (bonus).

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Inclusive company culture with access to Community Guilds (employee resource groups).
  • Competitive global benefits.
  • Giving programs.
  • Hybrid workplace with office culture and flexibility to support work-life harmony.

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