The opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us take REDAPL, our Referential Data Platform, to the next level. REDAPL is Datadog's main platform for tracking our customers' infrastructure resources and relationships.
What you'll do
Build a query engine that supports efficient relationship traversals for our most demanding workloads.
Contribute to design and drive high-priority, high-visibility projects to: increase the platform's value, resilience, and scalability across multiple teams.
Lead and guide other engineers through architectural platform decisions
Identify potential system risks and trends in reliability and design solutions to address them
Provide input on prioritizing engineering-led initiatives in short: and long-term planning and roadmaps
Collaborate with internal product teams to understand their requirements and: how we plan for their product growth as they integrate and depend on REDAPL
What they're looking for
- You have a BS/MS/PhD in a Computer Science, Engineering or related scientific field or equivalent experience
- You have worked extensively with multiple types of data stores.
- You have contributed to initiatives in a platform or infrastructure-focused environment for several years
- You have led impactful technical initiatives in an environment where: performance, cost efficiency, ease of use, and resilience/operability are first-order concerns
