Staff Engineer - Cloud Networks

About the role

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

What they’re looking for

Select a requirement to inspect fit, evidence or application context.

• You have deep networking expertise. You understand BGP, route policies, path selection, prefix advertisement, and what breaks in large-scale networking.
• You have substantial experience designing, building, and evolving large-scale Software-Defined Networks—including interconnected environments.
• You enjoy building software and reach for code as the default way to operate a network—performing as a strong developer in a networking-heavy domain.
• You’re comfortable owning ambiguous problems, setting direction, and driving cross-team collaboration—especially with teams distributed across time zones.
• You bring practical experience operating production infrastructure and responding to incidents (including participating in on-call ownership where applicable).

Benefits & working conditions

• Generous and competitive benefits package
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
• Employee-focused best in class onboarding
• Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
• Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
• #LI-Hybrid
• The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:
• $244,000—$305,000 USD