Infrastructure Engineer (Datadog)

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.