Role : Datadog Senior Consultant
Location: 100% Remote – USA
Duration: 12+ Months
Experience: 12+ Years
Rate: $55/hr on C2C/1099 Max
Visa : USC/GC
Role Overview:
Looking for a Senior Datadog / Data Reliability Consultant who can independently architect and implement a Datadog Data Observability platform from the ground up.
Must-Have Skills:
• Strong hands-on Datadog Data Observability implementation experience
• Proven experience building monitoring/observability frameworks from scratch
• Expert Python skills for custom Datadog SDK/API instrumentation
• Strong experience with REST/GraphQL APIs
• Hands-on dbt monitoring, model execution, and test-failure analysis
• Strong AWS Athena & S3 experience
• Data pipeline monitoring, schema/payload drift, data freshness, volume anomalies, and query performance
• 7+ years of Data Engineering / Data Reliability / Observability experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Important:
• Candidates whose experience is primarily Snowflake or Databricks without strong Datadog + AWS Athena/S3 + dbt experience are not a match.
Mike Smith
mike.smith@vbize.net