# Senior Software Engineer - Bazel Tools

**Company**: Datadog
**Location**: Atlanta, GA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $244,000-$305,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Language Tools team at Datadog enables around 1,500 developers to build, test, and package millions of lines of code in Go, Python, Java, Rust, and TypeScript.

As a senior software engineer on the team, you will own projects from start to finish, both new and existing. You will gain a deep understanding of what Datadog developers need and inform the team's roadmap.

The team uses the Bazel open-source build system as a foundation and is growing rapidly.

**Responsibilities**

- Develop simpler and more reliable build, test, and packaging tools.

- Improve performance and cost efficiency at scale, increasing cache hit rates and reducing CI times and compute spend.

- Ensure CI pipelines are green and fast, treating them like production environments.

- Prepare, run, and finish complex migrations.

- Contribute back to the Bazel ecosystem, fixing issues and shaping features.

**Requirements**

- Expertise in Bazel and/or one of the languages listed above (Go, Python, Java, Rust, TypeScript).

- Well-rounded engineering skills, understanding various types of software projects.

- Careful and fearless approach to making impactful changes.

- User-focused mindset, prioritizing usability.

- Experience working with large codebases is ideal.

**Benefits**

- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing

- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program

- Inclusive company culture and Community Guilds

- Global mental health benefits for employees and dependents

- Competitive global benefits

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is: $244,000-$305,000 USD

## Skills

### Required
- Bazel
- Go
- Python
- Java
- Rust
- TypeScript

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