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Datadog is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its new Source Security team in New York, NY. This role focuses on building and maintaining a sandboxing solution for coding agents, crucial for secure agent usage across thousands of engineers. The engineer will work with technologies like MacOS Seatbelt and Linux Landlock to ensure security throughout the SDLC. Responsibilities include writing performant software, driving the technical roadmap for agent security, adopting a user-centric approach, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate is fluent in modern languages, experienced with platform engineering, familiar with cloud environments, and an excellent communicator. Passion for DevSecOps and Linux internals are a plus.
About Datadog
We're on a mission to build the best platform in the world for engineers to understand and scale their systems, applications, and teams. We operate at a high scale - trillions of data points per day — providing always-on alerting, metrics visualization, logs, and application tracing for tens of thousands of companies. Our engineering culture values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity to solve hard problems the right way.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our newly established Source Security team within our SDLC Security org. This role will be responsible for building, maintaining, and improving our local and remote coding agent sandboxing solution. These sandboxes are critical to how we enable thousands of Datadog engineers to use coding agents securely and effectively, minimizing risk and empowering. You will work with technologies such as MacOS Seatbelt and Linux Landlock to ensure coding agents are secure from their execution environment all the way out to production nodes.
You’ll join at an ideal time to make a big impact as the need for robust supply chain security is higher than it’s ever been. Datadog as a platform is growing fast and is used very widely, and the continued and exciting expansion of our product portfolio requires agile thinkers with a deep grounding in software engineering fundamentals.
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.
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Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
About Datadog:
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog 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 other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
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