Senior Software Engineer - Data Science

The Data Science team designs and builds algorithmically driven features in the Datadog app. We work across a range of applications, primarily focusing on analysis on streaming data such as anomaly detection, error outliers and faulty deployment analysis. As a Software Engineer on the Data Science team, you will design, build and scale the backend systems that power our growing suite of Watchdog products. You will be working on large-scale distributed systems, horizontally-scalable datastores and a variety of data-processing frameworks to build our next-generation platform and capabilities for Data Science at Datadog.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do

Build common services and components encapsulating data science capabilities for other products and teams to leverage

Enable new capabilities for our core products by integrating and preprocessing data from tens of sources and preparing it for incorporation into data science models

Ensure that our data science-driven features continue to scale well as Datadog adds more customers and ingests more data per customer

Leverage modern tools and frameworks to improve the performance and cost-efficiency of data science services

Join an amazing team of data scientists and software engineers building a product that our customers love to use

Work all over the stack, moving fluidly between programming languages and technologies

Who You Are

You have experience working in Python, Java, Scala or Go

You have experience working with microservices and/or distributed systems

You value simplicity and getting the right things done

(Senior Level) You have built high-volume data pipelines

(Senior Level) You have expertise in Python, Go or Scala and are familiar with Spark