Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform Client at Datadog

Company: Datadog
Location: New York, New York, USA
Employment type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-06-29
Technologies: Python, Rust, Java

About the role

Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Platform Client . Data streams are mission-critical at Datadog, powering near real-time communication across the vast majority of our services. Our Streaming Platform group builds the core infrastructure and abstractions that ensure Datadog remains a trusted partner for engineers worldwide. See our blog post. The Streaming Platform Client team sits at the heart of this ecosystem. We own the Rust client library (producers and consumers) with language bindings for Java, Go, and Python. We focus on building intuitive APIs and abstractions that make a powerful distributed system easy to adopt and operate for the hundreds of internal users of our library. Our library runs on critical data paths that handle hundreds of millions of messages per second making performance, observability, and reliability paramount.…

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