Infrastructure Engineer (Datadog)
EPAM Systems
Infrastructure Engineer (Datadog) Description
We are looking for a skilled Datadog Specialist to join our team as an Infrastructure Engineer.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering and be proficient in Datadog, playing a crucial role in defining and implementing our observability strategy, deploying Datadog configurations, and creating dashboards and alerts.
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Responsibilities
- Define the scope of observability initiatives by gathering requirements, objectives, ingestion volumes, retention policies, KPIs, and SLIs
- Develop and implement a comprehensive observability strategy, including tagging, integration with the Configuration Management Database (CMDB), and budget considerations
- Design the telemetry flow using OpenTelemetry to ensure efficient data collection and analysis
- Deploy OpenTelemetry collectors and Datadog agents, integrating them effectively and automating processes with configuration management tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to observability best practices
- Monitor and optimize the performance of observability tools, particularly Datadog, to align with organizational needs
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in designing and defining observability strategies and architectures
- Proficiency in Datadog and other observability tools
- Strong background in systems engineering and DevOps practices
- Solid knowledge of cloud technologies including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
- Proficiency in using configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Experience with OpenTelemetry for data collection and analysis
- Capability to collaborate effectively across various teams
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
- Engineering community of industry professionals
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Relocation within our 50+ offices
- We provide growth opportunities:
- Outstanding career roadmap
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
- Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O’Reilly, Cloud Guru
- Language classes in English and Polish for foreigners
- We cover it all:
- Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
- Referral bonuses
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- Please, note:
- The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.