Manager I, Engineering - Language Tools - Remote

Overview

The Language Tools team enables hundreds of Datadog backend engineers to build, test, and package secure, quality code. Our success is measured by their productivity and happiness.

In Short

• Manage 4 to 7 mostly senior engineers, helping them to achieve our objectives, and developing their careers.
• Contribute to the team effort by writing and reviewing both design documents and code.
• Connect with stakeholders at various levels in the Datadog engineering organization, to understand the needs of developers.
• Make data-driven, risk-aware decisions to solve ambiguous problems, and confirm results. The changes we make impact the velocity of hundreds of engineers.
• Engage with the open source community as needed.

Requirements

• A manager by choice. Our passionate engineers deserve a passionate manager.
• An expert in one or more of the languages or build systems listed above.
• A well-rounded engineer. You must broadly understand the various types of software projects that are built, tested, and packaged with our tools.
• A clear and empathetic communicator.
• Ideally, you have experience working with a large codebase.

Benefits

• 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
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
• Competitive global benefits