The Database Monitoring team at Datadog is building an industry-revolutionizing product to automatically pinpoint our customers’ database problems and proactively improve query performance. Join a successful product team transforming the way our industry operates data stores. Some examples of projects you will execute on include:

• Author Postgres extensions for increased performance visibility (e.g. pg_tracing)
• Identify and contribute core changes to Postgres relating to the query protocol, pg_stat* views, and more
• Develop heuristics and automated recommendations for customers’ workloads such as optimal autovacuum settings and GUC parameter tuning

• Build observability telemetry into client-side language drivers (e.g. JDBC) and connection poolsLead development of greenfield tooling for the Postgres ecosystem from the ground up

• Design and drive high-priority, high-visibility projects like the ones described above
• Provide technical leadership to the Database Monitoring team and peer teams
• Be a driving force in growing the product’s adoption by 10XDefine enduring architectures to support a rapidly growing team and user base