Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform Client

datadog · New York, New York, USA

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What this role involves

The Streaming Platform Client team at Datadog builds the Rust client library with bindings for Java, Go, and Python, handling hundreds of millions of messages per second. This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on architecting client-control plane interactions, optimizing performance, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires strong low-level programming skills (ideally Rust) and experience with distributed systems.

Skills this posting asks for

  • rust
  • performance optimization
  • debugging
  • kafka
  • language bindings
  • ffi
  • distributed systems

Requirements

  • Level: senior
  • Remote policy: hybrid

From the employer’s posting

Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform Client Data streams are mission-critical at Datadog, powering near real-time communication across the vast majority of our services. Our Streaming Platform group builds the core infrastructure and abstractions that ensure Data…

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