Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Datadog
Good to have skills : Order Management
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: As a Custom Software Engineer, you will develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Your typical day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, utilizing modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable and high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. You will engage in problem-solving activities, ensuring that the software solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance while adapting to evolving project requirements. Roles & Responsibilities: •Administer and manage Datadog across multi-environment (cloud/on-prem) setups. •Configure monitors, dashboards, SLOs, APM tracing, and log pipelines for various applications. •Integrate Datadog with AWS, Azure, GCP, and third-party tools (e.g., PagerDuty, ServiceNow, Slack, etc.). •Manage user access, roles, permissions, and API keys in accordance with security policies. •Define and enforce naming conventions, tagging standards, and monitoring templates for consistent observability. •Collaborate with DevOps, Application, and Infrastructure teams to ensure effective telemetry coverage. •Implement synthetic monitoring, RUM (Real User Monitoring), and infrastructure metrics for end-to-end visibility. •Develop and maintain automation scripts (Terraform, Python, or APIs) for Datadog configuration management. •Troubleshoot issues related to agent deployment, data ingestion, dashboards, and alert noise reduction. •Review usage reports, optimize dashboards, and manage cost efficiency of Datadog licenses. •Provide training and onboarding to teams on Datadog best practices. Professional & Technical Skills: •Hands-on experience with Datadog administration and observability. •Strong understanding of monitoring concepts, metrics, logs, traces, and distributed systems. •Experience integrating Datadog with AWS / Azure / GCP and CI/CD pipelines. •Familiarity with Datadog APIs, Terraform providers, and configuration as code. •Working knowledge of Linux/Windows systems, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and network monitoring. •Experience with incident management workflows and integration with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). •Scripting or automation experience using Python / Shell / PowerShell. •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. •Datadog Certified Administrator / Observability Professional certification (preferred). •Experience with other monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK). •Exposure to SRE practices, SLIs/SLOs, and performance optimization. •Familiarity with FinOps / cost governance related to observability tools. •Datadog Certified Administrator / Observability Professional certification (preferred). •Experience with other monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK). •Exposure to SRE practices, SLIs/SLOs, and performance optimization. •Familiarity with FinOps / cost governance related to observability tools. •Strong ownership and accountability. •Collaborative mindset and ability to work cross-functionally. •Attention to detail and proactive in identifying monitoring gaps. •Ability to simplify complex technical information for broader audiences. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Datadog. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.
Bengaluru
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