Senior Software Engineer, REDAPL Graph Engine

Datadog

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, REDAPL Graph Engine

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As a Senior Software Engineer joining the REDAPL team at Datadog, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our Referential Data Platform, which processes over 4.5 million updates per second and powers critical products like Cloud Security Posture Management and Resource Catalog. Your responsibilities include building an efficient query engine for relationship traversals, leading high-priority projects to enhance platform resilience and scalability, and guiding architectural decisions across multiple teams. You will also identify system risks and design solutions to improve reliability while collaborating with internal product teams on their growth needs. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in data stores, distributed systems, and performance optimization at scale, along with a background in back-end engineering and infrastructure-focused initiatives. Bonus points for familiarity with Graph Databases like Neo4j or Apache Iceberg, and contributions to query engines such as Trino or Calcite.

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GraphDatabases Neo4j Memgraph JanusGraph ArangoDB AmazonNeptune ApacheIceberg Trino Calcite Substrait DataFusion Kubernetes CI/CD Python Go Rust SQL NoSQL PostgreSQL Redis Docker Terraform AWS GCP

What you'll do

  • Build a query engine supporting efficient relationship traversals for high-demand workloads.
  • Contribute to design and lead high-priority projects enhancing platform value, resilience, and scalability.
  • Guide engineers through architectural decisions impacting the REDAPL platform.
  • Identify system risks and trends, designing solutions to improve reliability.
  • Provide input on prioritizing engineering initiatives in short-term and long-term planning.
  • Collaborate with internal product teams to integrate and support their growth using REDAPL.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience with multiple types of data stores.
  • Led technical initiatives in performance-critical, high-scale environments.
  • Significant back-end engineering experience and distributed system expertise.
  • Contributed to design and implementation of high-priority platform projects.
  • Experience leading and guiding other engineers on architectural decisions.
  • Deep understanding of query planning or contributions to production-grade engines.

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