Software Engineer - Production Platform

Global SaaS business delivering cloud monitoring, security, and analytics solutions, helping organizations track their entire technology stack.
$130,000 - $300,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Software Engineer - Production Platform

Datadog, a leading global SaaS company, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Production Platform team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining critical secrets management tooling and provisioning that powers Datadog's products. As part of the Compute Production Platform team, you'll be responsible for providing secure services to Datadog's engineering teams.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including OAuth, Vault, Cloud Provider IAM, and related systems. You'll collaborate with both internal engineers and open source maintainers to build reliable and scalable services. The role requires expertise in IAM concepts, Golang, Cloud Providers, Kubernetes, and Linux.

Datadog values a hybrid workplace culture that promotes work-life harmony while maintaining strong office relationships and collaboration. The company offers comprehensive benefits including equity packages (RSUs and ESPP), competitive salary ($130,000 - $300,000), healthcare benefits, and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate should be self-driven, comfortable with methodical experimentation, and unafraid of failure. Experience with Hashicorp Vault, PKI, and gRPC is a plus. You'll be joining a company that champions professional development, diversity of thought, and innovation while working on technology that helps organizations monitor and secure their entire technology stack.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on critical infrastructure at scale while being part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community. Datadog's commitment to inclusive culture is evident through their Community Guilds and various employee resource groups.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Production Platform

  • Work with internal engineers and open source maintainers to build reliable and scalable services
  • Create seamless experiences for users
  • Develop and maintain critical secrets management tooling
  • Dive deep into OAuth, Vault, Cloud Provider IAM, and related systems

Requirements For Software Engineer - Production Platform

Go
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Experience in IAM concepts, OAuth, Golang, Cloud Providers, Kubernetes, and Linux
  • Ability to operate independently and methodically experiment
  • Rapid iteration capabilities and no fear of failure
  • Prior experience with Hashicorp Vault, PKI, and gRPC (Bonus)

Benefits For Software Engineer - Production Platform

Equity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs)
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development
  • Product training and career pathing
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
  • Inclusive company culture
  • Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents
  • Competitive global benefits
  • 401(k) plan and match
  • Healthcare
  • Dental benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Fitness reimbursements

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