Staff Software Engineer - Error Tracking Funchal

Staff Software Engineer - Error Tracking
Madeira
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

No one likes dealing with errors. Error Tracking reduces noise by identifying errors that matter and equip developers to resolve them as fast as possible by leveraging the Datadog platform. We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join Error Tracking to drive new projects such as Backend Crash Tracking or advanced impact analysis. In this role, you will partner closely with engineering and product managers within and outside of the department to help shape our roadmap; design and lead initiatives across the stack; and actively help in strengthening our engineering practices and culture.

Datadog’s Staff Engineers are our technical leaders operating at the forefront of technology, building solutions that take us through at least our next five years of growth. They do this in three major ways:

• As individual contributors, they bring world class technical abilities to deliver industry leading systems in areas such as data visualization, virtual runtime profiling, and planet scale streaming.
• As technical leaders they bring experienced technical breadth and communication skills to tackling design and architectural problems spanning the organization, charting the right course, then leading delivery.
• In both roles they participate in the staff engineering community and help us learn from what the industry is doing and what we've built before, and so improve company wide standards around software and systems engineering.
  
  

• Design and drive
  - priority,
  - visibility projects to build the best error tracking platform on the market.
• Provide technical leadership across organizational boundaries to ensure maximum delivery efficiency.
• Lead and guide other engineers through architectural platform decisions.
• Provide input on prioritizing
  - led planning and roadmaps.
• Collaborate with internal product teams to design solutions that meet our customer needs.
  
  

• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
• 4+ years of technical leadership experience, including both effective communication of complex concepts and experience coordinating across teams to ship critical products
• You have significant backend programming experience. You have architected, built, and operated complex backend systems to solve problems at high scale.
• You have a
  - focused mindset and a relentless drive to build products that address their needs.
• You’re willing to dig deep into specifics of how errors are emitted by various languages in collaboration with our language experts
• As finding relevant errors is a data problem, experience working on large datasets on topics like correlation or pattern matching is a plus.
  
  

• 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
  - 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
  
  

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global Saa
S business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful
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