Custom Software Engineer

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Project Role :

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 :

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Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time educationSummary: 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, utilizing modern frameworks, and applying agile practices to deliver scalable and high-performing solutions that meet specific business needs. You will engage in problem-solving and innovation to ensure that the software solutions are tailored effectively to the requirements of the organization. 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:
  • 3+ years of 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.
  • 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 3 years of experience in Datadog. - This position is based at our Gurugram office. - A 15 years full time education is required., 15 years full time education

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