Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

DataDog
New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 138,000 - 305,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Coaching","Technical leadership","Iteration and experimentation","UI/UX intuition"]

Design and deliver frontend technology powering Datadog’s next-generation products, guiding major redesigns of key product and website areas. Own core customer experiences, including first-time user experience, while running high-volume experimentation and iteration cycles (A/B testing). Provide technical leadership by coaching engineers and coordinating across teams, leveraging strong UI/UX intuition and expertise with React to build high-complexity, high-performance interactive browser applications.

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DataDog
DataDog
2 days ago

Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

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Job Summary

Design and deliver frontend technology powering Datadog’s next-generation products, guiding major redesigns of key product and website areas. Own core customer experiences, including first-time user experience, while running high-volume experimentation and iteration cycles (A/B testing). Provide technical leadership by coaching engineers and coordinating across teams, leveraging strong UI/UX intuition and expertise with React to build high-complexity, high-performance interactive browser applications.
Location: New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and deliver technology that will power the next generation of products
  • •Coach and develop engineers from new university graduates to senior engineers
  • •Lead redesigns of significant parts of Datadog’s product and website
  • •Own core customer experiences, including first-time user experience
  • •Run high-volume experimentation and iteration cycles (A/B testing)

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 138,000 - 305,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDental401kPaid LeaveGym MembershipRsusEquityRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • •4+ years of technical leadership experience coordinating across teams and communicating complex concepts
  • •Experience with high-complexity, high-performance interactive browser applications including architecture, interaction design, and optimization
  • •Strong UI/UX intuition working closely with product design and product management stakeholders
  • •Expertise with React and ability to bring best practices from software engineering to frontend environments
Experience:10+ years
Skills:CommunicationCoachingTechnical leadershipIteration and experimentationUI/UX intuition
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ReactA/B testingJavaScript

Company Brief

DataDog
Provides a cloud-native monitoring and observability platform that unifies metrics, traces, logs, and security signals to help engineering, operations, and security teams monitor and troubleshoot modern applications and infrastructure.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2010
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