Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics Careers at Datadog - Tel Aviv, Israel | Apply Now!
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics Careers at Datadog - Tel Aviv, Israel | Apply Now!
Job Description
Role Overview
Join Datadog's Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics team in Tel Aviv, Israel, and become a key architect of our fast-growing product analytics platform. Product Analytics empowers developers, product managers, and designers to deeply understand user behavior, make data-driven decisions, and measure technical issue impact on customers. As a core backend engineer, you'll tackle massive-scale data challenges, processing clickstreams, user information, and third-party data sources into actionable insights.
This is an early-stage opportunity to define technical vision, influence product roadmap, and solve complex engineering problems. You'll build robust systems that ingest, manipulate, correlate, and store petabytes of analytics data for lightning-fast user queries. Datadog's hybrid workplace in Tel Aviv fosters collaboration, creativity, and work-life harmony while leveraging our global engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities at Datadog
- Design and build scalable backend systems for Product Analytics, ensuring 99.99% reliability and sub-second query performance
- Drive architecture decisions aligning engineering excellence with aggressive product growth targets
- Collaborate cross-functionally with frontend, platform, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Customize Datadog's core platform – storage, query engines, and data pipelines – for analytics workloads
- Lead data pipeline development handling real-time clickstream ingestion and complex event correlation
- Foster engineering culture emphasizing customer obsession, technical excellence, and innovation
- Hands-on contribution through coding, code reviews, design docs, and production debugging
- Mentor team members and contribute to technical roadmap planning and execution
- Optimize for scale – from millions to billions of events daily across global customer base
Qualifications & Requirements
Datadog seeks proven technical leaders who thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments:
- 5+ years backend engineering experience building distributed systems at internet scale
- Deep expertise in Go, Java, or SQL with production systems handling massive datasets
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority as technical leader and mentor
- Track record shipping high-quality products on aggressive timelines with product partners
- Experience with data-intensive systems – stream processing, time-series, analytics platforms
- Excitement for AI-enhanced development workflows and continuous learning
Datadog celebrates diverse backgrounds. Passion for technology and growth mindset matter more than checking every box.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive compensation package includes:
- Base salary: $180,000 - $250,000 USD (Israel market adjusted)
- Equity: New hire RSUs + ESPP participation
- Comprehensive health coverage for employees + dependents
- Mental health benefits – global coverage age 6+
- Professional development stipend + career pathing
- Hybrid Tel Aviv workspace with flexibility
- Community Guilds + Inclusion Talks
Why Join Datadog?
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) delivers growth + profitability in cloud observability. Our Product Analytics team solves unique challenges at the intersection of user experience, product development, and infrastructure monitoring. Work with petabyte-scale data across Fortune 500 customers while enjoying:
- Technical excellence – latest tools, Go microservices, cloud-native architecture
- Global impact – Tel Aviv team contributes to worldwide platform
- Career acceleration – early product stage means massive ownership
- People-first culture – collaboration beats silos, innovation thrives
- Israel tech ecosystem – heart of global cybersecurity and SaaS innovation
Read about #DatadogLife on Instagram and LinkedIn.
How to Apply
Ready to build the future of product analytics? Submit your resume highlighting distributed systems experience and backend projects. Include GitHub/portfolio links and mention your experience with Go/Java/SQL. Datadog reviews applications continuously – apply now to join our Tel Aviv team!
Datadog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.
Locations
- Tel Aviv, Israel
Salary
189,000 - 275,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Go Programmingintermediate
- Java Developmentintermediate
- SQL Optimizationintermediate
- Distributed Systemsintermediate
- Cloud Architectureintermediate
- Observability Engineeringintermediate
- DevOps Practicesintermediate
- Microservices Designintermediate
- Data Processing Pipelinesintermediate
- Scalable Backend Systemsintermediate
- Product Analyticsintermediate
- AI-Assisted Codingintermediate
- Time-Series Databasesintermediate
- Real-Time Data Ingestionintermediate
- Kubernetes Orchestrationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Seasoned backend engineer with 5+ years experience designing and building distributed systems at scale (experience)
- Deep expertise in Go, Java, or SQL with proven track record of high-performance systems (experience)
- Experience influencing technical direction as a technical leader and mentor without direct authority (experience)
- Strong history of delivering high-quality software products on schedule with product teams (experience)
- Comfortable with early-stage projects, fast iteration cycles, and solving complex engineering challenges (experience)
- Excitement about leveraging AI tools for coding, problem-solving, and development workflows (experience)
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core backend systems for Datadog Product Analytics ensuring scalability and reliability
- Drive technical architecture decisions aligned with product goals and business objectives
- Collaborate closely with frontend teams, platform teams, and product managers on system integration
- Work with core platform teams to customize Datadog's storage and query solutions for analytics needs
- Develop robust data ingestion pipelines handling clickstreams, user data, and third-party sources
- Create strong team culture aligned with Datadog's engineering standards and customer-first focus
- Participate in hands-on coding, code reviews, design reviews, and technical documentation
- Optimize systems for high-performance querying and real-time data correlation at massive scale
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical roadmap planning
Benefits
- general: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- general: Comprehensive global health insurance covering employees and dependents
- general: Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- general: Continuous professional development and product training programs
- general: Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for networking
- general: Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds (employee resource groups)
- general: Access to Inclusion Talks and internal panel discussions
- general: Competitive global benefits package tailored to Israel employment standards
- general: Hybrid workplace with work-life harmony flexibility
- general: Career pathing opportunities in fast-growing Product Analytics team
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics Careers at Datadog - Tel Aviv, Israel | Apply Now!
Job Description
Role Overview
Join Datadog's Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics team in Tel Aviv, Israel, and become a key architect of our fast-growing product analytics platform. Product Analytics empowers developers, product managers, and designers to deeply understand user behavior, make data-driven decisions, and measure technical issue impact on customers. As a core backend engineer, you'll tackle massive-scale data challenges, processing clickstreams, user information, and third-party data sources into actionable insights.
This is an early-stage opportunity to define technical vision, influence product roadmap, and solve complex engineering problems. You'll build robust systems that ingest, manipulate, correlate, and store petabytes of analytics data for lightning-fast user queries. Datadog's hybrid workplace in Tel Aviv fosters collaboration, creativity, and work-life harmony while leveraging our global engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities at Datadog
- Design and build scalable backend systems for Product Analytics, ensuring 99.99% reliability and sub-second query performance
- Drive architecture decisions aligning engineering excellence with aggressive product growth targets
- Collaborate cross-functionally with frontend, platform, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Customize Datadog's core platform – storage, query engines, and data pipelines – for analytics workloads
- Lead data pipeline development handling real-time clickstream ingestion and complex event correlation
- Foster engineering culture emphasizing customer obsession, technical excellence, and innovation
- Hands-on contribution through coding, code reviews, design docs, and production debugging
- Mentor team members and contribute to technical roadmap planning and execution
- Optimize for scale – from millions to billions of events daily across global customer base
Qualifications & Requirements
Datadog seeks proven technical leaders who thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments:
- 5+ years backend engineering experience building distributed systems at internet scale
- Deep expertise in Go, Java, or SQL with production systems handling massive datasets
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority as technical leader and mentor
- Track record shipping high-quality products on aggressive timelines with product partners
- Experience with data-intensive systems – stream processing, time-series, analytics platforms
- Excitement for AI-enhanced development workflows and continuous learning
Datadog celebrates diverse backgrounds. Passion for technology and growth mindset matter more than checking every box.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive compensation package includes:
- Base salary: $180,000 - $250,000 USD (Israel market adjusted)
- Equity: New hire RSUs + ESPP participation
- Comprehensive health coverage for employees + dependents
- Mental health benefits – global coverage age 6+
- Professional development stipend + career pathing
- Hybrid Tel Aviv workspace with flexibility
- Community Guilds + Inclusion Talks
Why Join Datadog?
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) delivers growth + profitability in cloud observability. Our Product Analytics team solves unique challenges at the intersection of user experience, product development, and infrastructure monitoring. Work with petabyte-scale data across Fortune 500 customers while enjoying:
- Technical excellence – latest tools, Go microservices, cloud-native architecture
- Global impact – Tel Aviv team contributes to worldwide platform
- Career acceleration – early product stage means massive ownership
- People-first culture – collaboration beats silos, innovation thrives
- Israel tech ecosystem – heart of global cybersecurity and SaaS innovation
Read about #DatadogLife on Instagram and LinkedIn.
How to Apply
Ready to build the future of product analytics? Submit your resume highlighting distributed systems experience and backend projects. Include GitHub/portfolio links and mention your experience with Go/Java/SQL. Datadog reviews applications continuously – apply now to join our Tel Aviv team!
Datadog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.
Locations
- Tel Aviv, Israel
Salary
189,000 - 275,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Go Programmingintermediate
- Java Developmentintermediate
- SQL Optimizationintermediate
- Distributed Systemsintermediate
- Cloud Architectureintermediate
- Observability Engineeringintermediate
- DevOps Practicesintermediate
- Microservices Designintermediate
- Data Processing Pipelinesintermediate
- Scalable Backend Systemsintermediate
- Product Analyticsintermediate
- AI-Assisted Codingintermediate
- Time-Series Databasesintermediate
- Real-Time Data Ingestionintermediate
- Kubernetes Orchestrationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Seasoned backend engineer with 5+ years experience designing and building distributed systems at scale (experience)
- Deep expertise in Go, Java, or SQL with proven track record of high-performance systems (experience)
- Experience influencing technical direction as a technical leader and mentor without direct authority (experience)
- Strong history of delivering high-quality software products on schedule with product teams (experience)
- Comfortable with early-stage projects, fast iteration cycles, and solving complex engineering challenges (experience)
- Excitement about leveraging AI tools for coding, problem-solving, and development workflows (experience)
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core backend systems for Datadog Product Analytics ensuring scalability and reliability
- Drive technical architecture decisions aligned with product goals and business objectives
- Collaborate closely with frontend teams, platform teams, and product managers on system integration
- Work with core platform teams to customize Datadog's storage and query solutions for analytics needs
- Develop robust data ingestion pipelines handling clickstreams, user data, and third-party sources
- Create strong team culture aligned with Datadog's engineering standards and customer-first focus
- Participate in hands-on coding, code reviews, design reviews, and technical documentation
- Optimize systems for high-performance querying and real-time data correlation at massive scale
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical roadmap planning
Benefits
- general: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- general: Comprehensive global health insurance covering employees and dependents
- general: Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- general: Continuous professional development and product training programs
- general: Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for networking
- general: Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds (employee resource groups)
- general: Access to Inclusion Talks and internal panel discussions
- general: Competitive global benefits package tailored to Israel employment standards
- general: Hybrid workplace with work-life harmony flexibility
- general: Career pathing opportunities in fast-growing Product Analytics team
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Senior Backend Software Engineer - Product Analytics Careers at Datadog - Tel Aviv, Israel | Apply Now! @ Datadog.
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