We are on a mission to empower SRE and Observability teams to centrally govern Datadog. We give teams the ability to enforce configuration standards, and ensure observability consistency across their environments. We manage Agent upgrades and configuration changes from Datadog, enabling customers to focus on their applications and services. We support Customers in their onboarding and expansion journey with Datadog.
As the team’s manager you’ll partner with Product and other Engineering teams across Datadog to align and deliver our technical and product strategy around Fleet Automation, Remote Management, and Remote Configuration. You’ll expand this nascent platform to new use cases and new environments, including container orchestration platform or OpenTelemetry.
We’re looking for a hands-on technical leader to guide a growing team of engineers through an ambitious product and technical roadmap. This high-impact role will play a key part in shaping product direction, design, and engineering decisions.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a team of Engineers and work with Product and Engineering partners across Datadog to define and deliver an industry leading observability experience
- Lead the team roadmap, staffing, and culture. Help engineers grow their impact and career.
- Be a core contributor and reviewer of code, lead design decisions, and participate in our on-call rotation
Who You Are:
- Proven experience (1+ years) leading a team of 5+ engineers with a track record of delivering high quality software
- Experience managing teams that shipped and operated business-critical systems, with on-call expectations
- Experience in a full stack environment, comfortable working across various stacks, languages, and environments
- Ability to manage team dynamics, set goals, provide feedback, and foster a positive and productive work environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams and functions
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- 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
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
About Datadog:
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
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