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Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Alerting

📍 Location
Paris
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 27, 2026

About the Role

Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Alerting

Paris, France

We are looking for a Staff Engineer to help us scale Datadog's Alerting Platform, which is responsible for the core systems that define and schedule monitors, create alerts, and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the end to end alerting process across the platform.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the most critical platforms at Datadog. Customers can configure monitors and generate alerts for virtually every product in our unified platform. It’s imperative that we maintain our customers’ trust by delivering these notifications reliably. In practice, this means the alerting platform has to be the most reliable platform. 

As we grow we have to design systems that can degrade furthermore while still ensuring the best customer experience without breaking. This staff engineer will focus on two critical components: the alerting scheduler, responsible for sch...

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