Senior Software Engineer - Code Gen

About this role

]The Bits Code product is Datadog's cutting-edge coding agent, designed to take all of our rich telemetry and convert that into meaningful, impactful fixes for customers. You'll work with our product-focused engineers to design, build and secure a best-in-class sandbox environment, cloud-hosted agent infrastructure, and the product surface that will reach a large portion of Datadog's user base. We're looking for someone to own the security of this hugely important work.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do:

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Design and implement frameworks that help the team deliver secure software, force-multiplying your knowledge

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Review source code, architecture diagrams, and product specs to ensure they meet security best practices

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Contribute meaningfully to the team's architecture and code by working alongside engineers at every step of the SDLC process

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Actively contribute to core libraries for authenticating and authorizing access to our agent

Who You Are:

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5+ YOE

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Significant exposure to distributed systems and LLM applications, including designing and maintaining them over time

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Deep knowledge of secure architecture and coding best practices

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You have demonstrated the ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output.