Junior Platform Engineer, Infrastructure

Datadog is hiring a Junior Platform Engineer, Infrastructure to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Junior Platform Engineer, Infrastructure, you'll design, build, and ship reliable software that scales to millions of users. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (East Coast)). About the role You'll design, build, and ship reliable software that scales to millions of users, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Collaborate with product and design on new initiatives • Develop, test, and maintain features across the stack • Write clean, well-tested, and documented code • Review pull requests and mentor teammates • Improve performance, reliability, and developer experience What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Home office and wellness stipends • Annual learning and professional development budget • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Datadog is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 0–2 years of experience or equivalent training • Experience with version control and CI/CD • US work authorization • Solid understanding of data structures, APIs, and databases • Strong communication in a remote, async environment Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning