Senior DataDog Developer

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Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge of Datadog features including dashboards, monitors, log management, and alerting.
• Expertise in configuring Datadog agents across various environments like AWS, Azure, GCP, or on-premise.
• Experience with creating and managing custom metrics, traces, and logs.
• Ability to integrate Datadog with various services.
• Experience in automating monitoring setups using IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience in developing Datadog integrations and plugins.
• Strong understanding of observability principles including metrics and logging.
• Skills in identifying performance bottlenecks and optimizing system performance.
• Experience in setting up alerts and incident response workflows in Datadog.

Responsibilities:

• Be a key member of the Managed Public Cloud software development team, collaborating globally.
• Work on a variety of projects including cloud integrated services, customer interaction platforms, and backend business systems.
• Collaborate with Product teams to assess functional requirements for new offerings, analyze technical feasibility, and coordinate tasks.
• Architect production-ready software prioritizing system observability.
• Establish and adhere to coding and process best practices, including conducting code reviews.
• Contribute to engineering standards and best practices.
• Lead research and prototype efforts, and negotiate architectural trade-offs.
• Write and review design documents and participate in project discussions.
• Work within a DevOps culture including on-call rotations and maintenance schedules.