🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll build tools, documentation, and policies to improve how engineers interact with open source projects. You'll analyze repository trends and represent Datadog in open source communities. This role uniquely combines software development with community engagement.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Build and maintain tools for releasing open source software
• Create developer-facing documentation and training materials
• Interface with open source communities to understand trends
• Research and write content for the Open Source Hub

📋 Requirements

• 3+ years as a software developer, SRE, or practitioner
• Fluent in one or more languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go)
• Experience building tools to improve engineer productivity
• Strong empathy, collaboration, and communication skills

✨ Nice to Have

• Active member of an open source community
• Familiar with open source licenses and Contributor License Agreements

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ New hire stock equity (RSUs) and ESPP
• 📈 Continuous professional development and career pathing
• 👥 Mentor and buddy program for networking
• 🧠 Free global mental health benefits
• 🏋️ Fitness reimbursements

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter call· 30 min
2. 2Technical screen· 60 min
3. 3Onsite interviews· 3-4 hours