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Senior Software Engineer - CI/CD Security

Datadog · New York, New York, USA · On-site

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About Datadog

See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free. Backed by Index, CRV and ICONIQ.

About the role

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.

What they're looking for

  • Fluent in one or more modern programming languages such as Go, Python, Rust, Java, or JavaScript
  • Experienced building reliable, high-throughput systems or infrastructure that sits on the critical path of software delivery
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD architecture and the security boundaries, trust relationships, and infrastructure involved in building and delivering software
  • Comfortable using AI-assisted engineering tools and thoughtful about where they improve velocity, quality, and operational effectiveness
  • Familiar with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure and Kubernetes-based infrastructure
  • An excellent communicator and collaborator, able to work through complex technical and architectural problems with a diverse group of stakeholders
More about this role

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 CI/CD Security Team within our SDLC Security organization. We work at the intersection of security and engineering infrastructure to secure Datadog's continuous integration and continuous delivery systems. Our responsibilities include hardening pipelines, protecting credentials, and enforcing tightly scoped access controls. We also develop authorization and verification mechanisms to ensure that only trusted code and approved processes can reach production.

In this role, you will shape and build a new security layer for our CI/CD infrastructure and drive its adoption across the engineering organization. You will solve challenging systems problems around trusted build provenance, secure...

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