Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

• Datadog named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Careers Welcome Culture Workplace Benefits Candidate
• Experience Inclusion Learning & Development Pup Culture Blog Teams Engineering General & Administrative Marketing Product
• Design Product Management Sales Technical Solutions Early Career & Internships Locations Americas Asia Pacific EMEA Remote All Jobs Careers Welcome Culture Workplace Benefits Candidate
• Experience Inclusion Learning & Development Pup Culture Blog Teams Engineering General & Administrative Marketing Product
• Design Product Management Sales Technical Solutions Early Career & Internships Locations Americas Asia Pacific EMEA Remote All Jobs Senior Software Engineer - Frontend New York, New York, USA As a Software Engineer - Frontend on a feature team, you'll be responsible for building an intuitive, responsive product. Your work will help thousands of customers to monitor the health and performance of their systems, no matter the scale. In this capacity, you’ll use tools like React and Typescript to help streamline the flow of data from platform to user, enable seamless pivots from one view to the next, and build a powerful yet easy-to-use platform. You will work on complex frontend challenges for thousands of customers with huge sets of data and work on exciting scalability and performance challenges. Our users are also developers so you will feel close to the product and have an impact on the development world. You will be part of a front-end community of 200+ passionate frontend engineers and you will be surrounded by experts. Join us to build the next generation of high-scale, data-powered features for our customers. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do

Work closely with backend engineers, product managers and designers to inform/refine/validate design concepts Break down complex features into distributable engineering tasks and rollout plans Design and deliver features that have direct impact on thousands of users Experiment with and advocate for new systems, design patterns, and tooling Participate in hackathons, sync with other Front end engineers at the monthly demos meeting and yearly Front End summit Use and contribute to a best-in-class in-house design system Own meaningful parts of our service, improve performance and address scalability limits Work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment that values diversity of talent, excellence of product, and exciting engineering challenges at scale Who You Are You have been designing and engineering UIs for several years You’re a master of the Javascript ecosystem and you’re aware of the latest trends with frontend technologies You know how to use design patterns to create simple and reusable components for complex UIs You are familiar with data structures and algorithms, profiling and optimization You value code simplicity, performance and details You’re excited about leveraging AI tools to enhance how you code, solve problems, and build – or eager to learn how You have demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output Bonus you’re motivated to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI-enabled products This job is available in various departments within our company; to conform to US export control regulations, some of these roles may require candidates to be eligible for any required authorizations from the US government. 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 Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space Continuous career development and pathing opportunities for internal mobility Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health Generous global benefits Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog. #LI-SH1 #LI-Hybrid Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.

Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is $130,000 — $300,000

USD 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. Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users.

If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form . This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Privacy and AI Guidelines Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog’s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice . For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines .

Requisition ID R5800 = 992) { this.desktop = true; } else { this.desktop = false; } } }" x-init="reactOnResize()" @resize.window.throttle.200ms="reactOnResize()" class="tw-bg-black"> Free Trial Download mobile app " width="135" height="40" viewBox="0 0 135 40" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> " width="26" height="31" viewBox="0 0 26 31" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> " width="135" height="40" viewBox="0 0 135 40" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> " width="25" height="27" viewBox="0 0 25 27" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> Product Infrastructure Monitoring Network Monitoring Container Monitoring Serverless Cloud Cost Management Cloudcraft Kubernetes Autoscaling Application Performance Monitoring Software Catalog Universal Service Monitoring Data Streams Monitoring Data Observability Database Monitoring Continuous Profiler Dynamic Instrumentation Log Management Sensitive Data Scanner Audit Trail Observability Pipelines Cloud Security Cloud Security Posture Management Workload Protection Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management Vulnerability Management Compliance App and API Protection Software Composition Analysis Code Security Static Code Analysis (SAST) Runtime Code Analysis (IAST) IaC Security Cloud SIEM Browser Real User Monitoring Mobile Real User Monitoring Product Analytics Experiments Session Replay Synthetic Monitoring Mobile App Testing Continuous Testing Error Tracking BYOC Log Management Internal Developer Portal CI Visibility Test Optimization Feature Flags Code Coverage AI Impact Service Level Objectives Incident Response Event Management Case Management Bits AI Agents Bits Code Bits Investigation Bits Security Analyst Bits Agent Builder Bits Chat MCP Server Pup CLI Agent Directory Metrics Watchdog Agent Observability AI Integrations Workflow Automation App Builder Teams Dashboards Notebooks Mobile App Fleet Automation Governance Console Access Control OpenTelemetry Alerts Integrations IDE Plugins API Marketplace Security Labs Research Open Source Projects Storage Management GPU Monitoring DORA Metrics Secret Scanning Resources Pricing Documentation Support Services & Enablement Product Preview Program Certification Open Source Events and Webinars Security Privacy Center Knowledge Center Learning Resources About Contact Us Partners Press Leadership Careers Legal Investor Relations Analyst Reports ESG Report Vendor Help Trust Hub Blog The Monitor Engineering AI Security Labs " width="16px" height="16px" viewBox="0 0 48 48" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> Icon/world Created with Sketch. English " width="10" height="10" viewBox="0 0 10 10" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> English English 日本語 Japanese 한국어 Korean © Datadog 2026 Terms | Privacy | Cookies