Senior Software Engineer - Code Gen | Datadog Careers

Datadog

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$192,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $216k
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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $147,568–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

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About Datadog

Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

Datadog currently has 114 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,000–$240,000 across 56 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - Code Gen | Datadog Careers

As a senior security engineer on the Bits Code product team at Datadog, you will design and implement secure software frameworks to enhance the delivery of our cutting-edge coding agent. Your responsibilities include reviewing source code and architecture diagrams for adherence to best practices, contributing to the development of core libraries for authentication and authorization, and actively participating in every stage of the SDLC process. You should have at least five years of experience with distributed systems and LLM applications, along with a deep understanding of secure coding principles. Familiarity with AI coding tools is essential, as you will validate and refine their output to ensure high-quality solutions for our customers. This role requires working in a fast-paced environment where ambiguity must be navigated to deliver impactful security enhancements on a product used by a large portion of Datadog's user base.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement security frameworks to enhance software delivery.
  • Review source code and architecture for adherence to security best practices.
  • Contribute to the product's architecture and code throughout the SDLC process.
  • Develop core libraries for authenticating and authorizing access to the agent.
  • Use AI coding tools effectively, validating and refining their output.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
  • Deep expertise in secure architecture and coding best practices.
  • Significant hands-on experience with distributed systems and LLM applications.
  • Proven ability to integrate AI coding tools into daily workflows effectively.
  • Strong track record of delivering impactful products while prioritizing customer needs.
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments to deliver robust solutions.

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