Who You Are: You have significant experience in backend or systems-level development, with strong proficiency in Go or similar languages (C/C++) You’re comfortable working close to the Linux kernel and have experience (or interest) in eBPF, networking, or observability tooling You care deeply about performance and efficiency You’ve built or operated scalable systems in complex environments and understand how to design for reliability and compatibility You thrive in a fast-paced, technically deep environment, and are excited to solve hard problems with a small, focused team You’re excited about leveraging AI tools to enhance how you code, solve problems, and build – or eager to learn how You have demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output You’re motivated to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI-enabled products 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. About Datadog: Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the