Senior Security Engineer - Platform Trust & Safety

About Datadog We're on a mission to build the best platform in the world for engineers to understand and scale their systems, applications, and teams. We operate at a high scale - trillions of data points per day — providing always-on alerting, metrics visualization, logs, and application tracing for tens of thousands of companies. Our engineering culture values pragmatism, honesty, and simplicity to solve hard problems the right way.

The Opportunity User safety and platform integrity is critical to our business. Our customer’s success is our success. We’re looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join us in taking a proactive, highly scalable, and data-centric approach to enabling a safe and trustworthy experience for the users of our rapidly growing and increasingly interactive platform.

You’ll fight against threats to our users, platform abuse, and other potentially risky and unwanted behaviors on our platform. Our team covers a broad range of trust and safety related topics including software engineering, data science, user engagement, privacy, threat detection, incident response, and bridging gaps between security and the broader Datadog business. You will bring expertise in a few of these areas.

You’ll join a growing security team at an ideal time for making a big impact. Datadog is growing rapidly, and AI-assisted development is increasing both the pace of software delivery and the amount of activity generated by AI agents. The product is seeing very high growth, with