Manager I, Engineering - APM SDKs - Remote

Overview

As an Engineering Manager at Datadog, you will lead a team focused on the evolution of our SDKs, ensuring they meet the needs of our customers and maintain our competitive edge in the observability ecosystem.

In Short

• Lead a team of Engineers to deliver open-source APM instrumentation.
• Develop coherent SDKs across 9 different supported languages.
• Set high standards for quality and invest in tooling and processes.
• Own product outcomes, focusing on user experience.
• Collaborate with teams to refine or build necessary technology.
• Leverage analytics to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Stay updated on observability instrumentation trends.

Requirements

• Experienced Engineering Manager with a track record of shipping.
• Deep experience with observability tooling.
• Desire to work on client-side and open-source software.
• Customer-focused with a focus on experiences.
• Highly collaborative and able to pivot between high-level and technical details.
• Experience in systems programming, observability tooling, or Kubernetes.
• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Benefits

• New hire stock equity and employee stock purchase plan.
• Continuous professional development and career pathing.
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program.
• Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds.
• Access to Inclusion Talks and internal panel discussions.
• Global mental health benefits for employees and dependents.
• Competitive global benefits.