Operating Systems & KernelCompilers & RuntimesNetworkingSystems Security

Staff Software Engineer - Security Agent

Datadog · Paris, France

Datadog is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - Security Agent in Paris, France. The role focuses on operating systems & kernel, compilers & runtimes, networking, systems security.

Key responsibilities

  • As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design and development of low-level Linux instrumentation and runtime security technologies that help customers detect threats, monitor system activity, and protect cloud-native workloads at scale.
  • Design and build reusable eBPF-based monitoring functionality for process, file, and network visibility within Linux environments.
  • You will work on complex technical challenges involving eBPF, Linux kernel internals, performance-sensitive systems, and large-scale data collection while influencing technical direction across multiple product teams.

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