Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and development of security agent capabilities powering runtime threat detection and workload protection across Datadog Security products.
Design and build reusable eBPF-based monitoring functionality for process, file, and network visibility within Linux environments.
Drive end-to-end delivery of features from technical strategy and design through implementation, testing, and rollout.
Establish and evolve testing methodologies to improve platform coverage, detection quality, reliability, and performance.
Partner with product, security, infrastructure, and engineering teams to deliver shared platform capabilities across multiple Datadog products.
Provide technical leadership by influencing engineering direction, mentoring peers, and resolving complex cross-functional challenges.

Requirements

Significant experience building software in Linux environments, including knowledge of Linux internals, kernel APIs, or systems programming.
Hands-on experience with eBPF, kernel-level instrumentation, driver development, networking systems, agent development, or related low-level technologies.
Experience building and running performance-sensitive, reliable production systems.
Experience building and maintaining production software across diverse Linux distributions and kernel versions.
Product-minded and customer-focused, balancing technical excellence with customer impact and usability.