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The eBPF APM team builds Datadogs zero-instrumentation observability platform, enabling automatic service discovery, Layer 7 protocol classification, traffic decoding, and high-fidelity RED (requests, errors, duration) metrics from both plaintext and TLS-encrypted traffic-without requiring customer code changes.

This work spans kernel-space eBPF, user-space Go services, and large-scale distributed systems, operating reliably across diverse Linux kernels, distributions, runtimes, and real-world production environments. The team tackles challenges in protocol evolution, TLS detection across languages and frameworks, and performance-critical data collection at scale.

We are looking for a Staff Engineer who will act as a technical owner and multiplier-driving architecture, influencing the roadmap, and ensuring our APM platform remains robust, scalable, and easy to adopt us and our customers grow.

What Youll Do:
Own major technical areas of the zero-instrumentation APM system, from design through long-term evolution and operational maturity.
Define and drive architecture for kernel-level traffic capture, L7 protocol decoding, and metric extraction using eBPF and Go.
Lead high-impact initiatives addressing protocol parsing, TLS visibility, kernel compatibility, and performance at scale.
Set technical direction and standards for reliability, performance, and maintainability across the team.
Partner cross-functionally with Agent, Tracing, Security, Runtime, and Product teams to align on system design and roadmap priorities.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Cloud and K8s Group. The successful candidate will possess a strong technical background in low-level systems programming and will excel in developing performant, efficient, and reliable software across multiple operating systems. Expertise in C++ and deep knowledge of Linux, macOS, and Windows internals are essential for this role, as you will be instrumental in building and optimizing our agent.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and optimize low-level system software components and libraries with a focus on performance and efficiency.
Analyze and debug complex issues related to operating system internals (kernel, drivers, memory management) across Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms.
Develop networking capabilities and optimize networking stack interactions within software modules.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested C++ code, while mentoring and reviewing peers contributions.
Collaborate closely with infrastructure, security, and product teams to design scalable and secure systems.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows to streamline build, test, and deployment processes.
Develop and maintain scripting tools (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to support development and operational tasks.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies in systems programming, cybersecurity, and networking to continuously improve our solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in C++ development on Linux to join our team. If youre passionate about building high-performance systems, designing scalable software and optimizing complex architectures, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
Develop high-performance systems in C++ on Linux, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Design software solutions using design patterns to enhance maintainability and efficiency.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software design with business objectives.

Troubleshoot and optimize systems for improved performance, scalability and reliability.

Contribute to real-time systems, ensuring low-latency performance.

Implement multithreading and multiprocessing for optimal resource utilization.

Ensure code quality through peer reviews, unit testing and continuous integration.

Contribute to architectural discussions and long-term technology roadmaps

Were looking for experienced backend engineers who want to take ownership of critical services and deepen their expertise in distributed systems. Whether you've built APIs, pipelines, or backend tooling, this role is a chance to grow your impact while learning how to design and operate high-scale, high-availability systems that support observability and security products used by engineers around the world.

What Youll Do:
Design and build reliable backend services that handle high-throughput, globally distributed workloads.
Own core components that power products relied on by thousands of engineering teams worldwide.
Collaborate with other experienced engineers to evolve system architecture with a focus on scalability and resilience.
Learn and apply distributed systems design patterns in a production setting
Ship production-grade code in languages like Go, Python, or Java.
Contribute to team culture through code reviews, architecture discussions, and mentorship of peers and junior engineers.

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Kernel Engineer to join our innovative and dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, optimization, and maintenance of Linux kernel components, device drivers, and system-level services.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, debug complex kernel-related issues, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded and server-side solutions.
If you are passionate about low-level system development, Linux internals, and making a real impact on the performance and security of modern computing, we want to hear from you!
The position can be based at either Headquarters (Tel-Aviv) or Negev (Beer Sheva).
Responsibilities:
Develop, optimize, and maintain Linux kernel modules, device drivers, and system services.
Troubleshoot and debug kernel-level and low-level system issues to improve system stability and performance.
Work with Linux networking, memory management, and process scheduling to enhance system capabilities.
Integrate and customize open-source components into Linux-based environments.
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and application teams to develop efficient and scalable solutions.
Ensure security, performance, and reliability of kernel and system services.
Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high-quality software development standards.
Stay up to date with the latest developments in the Linux kernel, system services, and embedded technologies.

The Team To stay ahead of the curve, its critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes were facing. For the fastest-growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks and the products and services that dedicatedly address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products - connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating - challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. These engineers arent shy about building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment. Job Summary We are looking for a Linux Internals Software Engineer for our Tel Aviv R&D center. You will be part of a team that designs and develops the Linux internals components of our revolutionary endpoint security product for the Linux platform. More information about Cortex XDR product can be found here. Key Responsibilities Design and implement innovative capabilities for a market leading product, deployed on a range of platforms from bare-metal to the cloud Develop critical components in the Linux internals parts of the product, incl. user and kernel-mode OS-related infrastructures in both C and C++ Utilize cutting-edge Linux technologies for real-time event collection, anti-malware, anti-exploitation, network filtering and more Lead features in coordination with other development and QA teams Be part a team that values SW development best practices and high standards.

We are looking for a unique talent to bridge the gap between low-level system observability and high-level AI reasoning. You will sit at the intersection of our deep tech initiatives: actively developing our eBPF agent (Cimon) while simultaneously leading the charge on our AI innovation security research.
In this role, you will be the architect of our "security brain." You will write the low-level code that observes what is happening (eBPF/Golang) and build the AI models that understand, diagnose, and prevent issues (LLMs/Python).

Were looking for a hands-on Edge Software Engineer to join our Innovation Team and build the software backbone that connects prototype AI perception to operational deployment. This is a mid-to-senior level role focused on reliability at the edge. Youll own communication and synchronization across distributed platforms, design robust runtime architectures, and package perception pipelines into production-grade modules built for harsh real-world constraints.

This isnt a narrow backend job - its an opportunity to build the next generation of AI-powered maritime infrastructure from the ground up, with full ownership and impact, alongside the most innovative team in the most advanced company in this space.

What Will You Do?
Architect and implement containerized edge pipelines (Docker, DeepStream/Triton) for Jetson and x86.
Design and implement the edge comms stack (sync, heartbeat, telemetry).
Lead cross-functional integration with algorithm, product, and field teams.
Own the end-to-end integration of AI models into embedded systems.
Drive profiling, debugging, and performance tuning in constrained environments.
Support hardware-software integration in both lab and vessel environments.
Contribute to strategic innovation rollouts and project qualifications.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Development Team Leader. The candidate will have a passion for exploring new technologies and tackling complex challenges with a proactive mindset toward continuous improvement.
You will be an integral part of our highly skilled teams, designing and developing the core infrastructure of our companys leading product.
Development is primarily conducted in C and C++ within the Linux Kernel and User Mode. In this role, you will lead and manage large-scale distributed systems.
Join our global leader in securing the world!
Key Responsibilities
Lead a team that manages, designs, and implements new DPI and performance capabilities.
Take on increasing responsibilities, develop a strategic vision for the team, and take ownership of your contributions to the product.
Mentor and manage a diverse team of software engineers.
Collaborate with security experts, project managers, business units, and other teams across our company.
Provide ongoing support and enhancements to existing systems, customers, and code.

We are looking for a senior Windows developer who is passionate about software design, code quality, and performance. The job involves writing production-grade and highly performant code that will be shipped to thousands of endpoints. The role includes developing for the Windows kernel to collect the necessary data as well as writing user-mode code for integrating the kernel driver into our sensors architecture.
:Responsibilities
Write production-grade C/C++ code to create robust and high-performance software drivers and applications for Windows.
Investigate possibly undocumented system behavior to enable product features or to resolve software issues.
Optimize code for maximum efficiency and resource utilization, ensuring the smooth operation of our solutions.
Collaborate closely with operating system internals to gather essential data for analyzing abnormal behavior on endpoints.
Participate in code reviews with an emphasis on design and code quality, ensuring the team adheres to best practices.
Work effectively within a team, contributing to a collaborative and innovative development environment.
Apply your problem-solving abilities to address complex technical challenges in the cybersecurity domains.