Senior Software Engineer – XPQ, Madrid

Job title:

Senior Software Engineer – XPQ, Madrid

Company:

Datadog

Job description

Senior Software Engineer – XPQ
The Cross-Product Queries (XPQ) team designs, builds and operates query languages, systems and services that join, aggregate, and transform the observability data that reside in Datadogs petabyte-scale storage systems – such as metrics, logs and application traces. The platform serves live traffic of thousands of queries per second, powering key Datadog product features.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 Youll Do:
– Building and operating query execution engines, working on query planning, cost-based optimization, and writing operators
– Dive deep into the query language design and syntax to build new language features to meet user needs.
– Build fault-tolerant, horizontally scalable solutions running in multi-tenant environments
– Write in Go, Java Rust or C++, amongst other languages
– Own meaningful parts of our service, have an impact, grow with the companyWho You Are:
– You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
– You have significant backend programming experience in one or more languages (Go, Java, Rust, C++)
– Interest or experience with query processing and/or database internals
– You have been exposed to working on problems (high durability / low latency /…)
– You can get down to the low-level when needed
– You care about simple designs and performance
– You want to work in a fast, high-growth startup environment that respects its engineers and customersDatadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.Benefits and Growth:
– New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
– Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
– Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
– An 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+
– Competitive global benefitsBenefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.About Datadog:Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.Equal Opportunity at Datadog:Datadog is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.Your Privacy:Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadogs Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice.Go, Java, Rust, C++

Expected salary

Location

Madrid

Job date

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:26:19 GMT

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