Datadog Engineer

Job Description:

Essential Key Technical Requirement:

Role: Datadog Engineer

Possess a degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related fields.

At least 5 years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) related roles, with minimum 3 years in an SRE SME capacity, ideally within financial institutions or regulated environments.

Mandatory is

: Should have recent 2+ years hands-on working experience asa Datadog administrator who can manage the Datadog platformend-to-end

Must have recent working experience in Datadog platform end-to-end

Must: Hands-on expertise with Observability Platforms: Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk, ELK.

Must: Hands-on expertise with Automation/IaC: Terraform, Ansible, Python, CI/CD tools.

Must: Hands-on expertise with Cloud Platforms: AWS (CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail), Azure (Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights).

Deep understanding of SRE principles, service health modelling, error budgets, and auto-remediation design.

Familiarity with financial sector operational resilience frameworks, regulatory compliance, and incident governance.

Certification in at least

one of the following required

:

Datadog CertifiedObservability Professional / Dynatrace Certified Associate

Terraform/Ansible/Python Certified Expert

Certification in the

following will be advantageous:

AWSCertified DevOps Engineer / Azure DevOps Expert

SRE Foundation/Practitioner (DevOps Institute)ITIL v4 Managing Professional

Project Summary:

Develop and execute enterprise observability and service reliability strategy across all infrastructure and application domains, driving proactive monitoring, automation, and resilience initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

ObservabilityStrategy and Governance:

Define and own Enterprise Observability Architecture aligned with operational resilience mandates (MAS TRM, DORA, APRA CPS 230).

Deploy and optimize observability platforms (Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk) for full-stack visibility across infra, application, network, and user experience.

ReliabilityEngineering and Automation:

Implement SRE frameworks for infrastructure and business-critical applications.

Automate runbooks, alerts, self-healing actions, and auto-remediationworkflows via Python, Ansible, and Terraform.