The company is looking to revolutionize the way database problems are pinpointed and query performance is improved.
Requirements
Battle-tested experience with Postgres at scale
Experience writing application software which interacts with Postgres
Knowledge of Postgres internals
Experience with Go, Python, and C++
Experience with Kafka and GRPC
Experience with open-source technologies
Experience with Postgres extensions
Responsibilities
Design, build, and drive high-priority, high-impact projects
Build fault-tolerant, scalable software to run in customer environments and the Datadog backend
Contribute features, fixes, and architecture enhancements to our open-source Datadog Agent collector
Write precise, well-tested code in Go, Python, and C++
Use Postgres, Kafka, and GRPC, alongside other open-source technologies
Lead development of greenfield tooling for the Postgres ecosystem from the ground up
Author Postgres extensions or contribute to core
Other
Work with customers directly, understand their workflows, and build industry-leading experiences for them
Lead impactful technical initiatives in an environment where performance, cost efficiency, ease of use, and resilience/operability are first-order concerns
Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
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+
