Senior Software Engineer – IDE Integrations (VS Code & Cursor)

As a Software Engineer on the IDE Integrations team, you’ll help bring Datadog’s observability and AI capabilities directly into developers’ everyday workflows—specifically within Cursor and Visual Studio Code. You will be responsible for integrating Datadog services and technologies directly into the Datadog extension for Cursor & VS Code. You’ll build features and tools that empower engineers to understand their code and systems in real time, leveraging Datadog’s runtime data and analytics directly inside their editor.

Requirements

• 7+ Years experience in integrations
• Experienced in creating developer tools or IDE extensions
• A rapid experimenter who can iterate quickly on product ideas
• Passionate about AI-assisted development and improving developer workflows
• Pragmatic and focused on simplicity, performance, and usability
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, ideally Typescript + (e.g., Python, Go, Rust)

Benefits

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits