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LeadFull-timeJavaRedisGitAI
Salary Range
$91,800 - $124,200 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join the RUM (Real User Monitoring) Platform team within Datadog's DEM (Digital Experience Monitoring) pillar. This role involves leading foundational engineering work that enables scalable, cross-product integrations across critical observability features.
Key Responsibilities
- βDesign and evolve platform infrastructure that supports frontend observability products across DEM
- βBuild and scale data pipelines and reducers using technologies such as Kafka and Redis
- βPartner with SDK, FE and OpenTelemetry contributors to support data platforms and open standards
- βGuide cross-functional collaboration by identifying shared patterns and unifying backend infrastructure
- βSolve ambiguous, high-impact technical problems by applying deep systems knowledge
- βServe as a technical leader and mentor within the RUM organization
Requirements
- βExperienced in building scalable, distributed backend systems using technologies such as Kafka, Redis, and Java
- βComfortable managing complex data pipelines and translating diverse data sources
- βSkilled at navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across multiple teams
- βFamiliar with open standards in observability, such as OpenTelemetry
- βProactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving
- βBased in Paris or Madrid preferred; other EMEA locations with strong alignment may be considered
Benefits
- β New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- β Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- β Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
- β Inclusive company culture and community guilds
- β Competitive global benefits
- β Giving programs
