Software Engineer - Early Career

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Entry From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Software Engineer - Early Career Lisbon, Portugal We're looking for early-career engineers to help us collect, aggregate, visualize, and analyze high-scale metrics, logs, and application data. Software engineering at Datadog includes a variety of exciting opportunities. Interested in distributed systems or Kubernetes across tens of thousands of nodes? Looking to build out products like Real User Monitoring or Cloud Security Management or perhaps join one of our internal teams helping engineering teams ship apps quickly? Want to see your work actually impact and improve the product in a meaningful way? We've got you covered. Whether you're writing a new integration, building data pipelines, or working with the open-source community, our early-career engineers are key contributors to our product. Datadog offers the unique opportunity to work on large-scale, real-time systems by engineers for engineers. Our product is multi-cloud and collects more than a hundred trillion events per day for 28,000+ customers. Early-career engineers work towards the same objectives as their senior teammates to bring lasting impact to our products. We place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. Our hybrid workplace ensures our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. Students can sign up anytime for a free Datadog Pro account ! What You'll Do: Solve a scaling bottleneck in a critical service Deploy a new feature to production and progressively roll it out with feature flags Investigate and fix a

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