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Datadog

Senior Software Engineer - Linux Kernel/eBPF

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Base Salary

$187k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the end-to-end development of Network Monitoring features within the Datadog Agent.
  • Build and maintain shared eBPF functionality for product teams.
  • Investigate and debug complex production issues involving the kernel and eBPF programs.
  • Research, prototype, develop, and document solutions in the eBPF and network monitoring space.
  • Provide technical input to product and architecture decisions.

Requirements

  • Possess deep technical experience in Linux kernel development, particularly with eBPF.
  • Demonstrate a robust understanding of fundamental network protocols, including TCP and UDP.
  • Have a proven track record of architecting high-throughput, low-latency infrastructure.
  • Bring 5+ years of experience engineering complex applications and tooling.
  • Prioritize solving customer-facing problems with high-impact products.
  • Thrive in fast-paced environments and take ownership of initiatives.
  • Enjoy tackling hard technical problems across the full stack.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Continuous professional development and career pathing.
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for networking.
  • An inclusive company culture with Community Guilds.
  • Access to Inclusion Talks and internal panel discussions.
  • Free global Spring Health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
  • Competitive global benefits.

Tech Stack

CDatadogLinux

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