Manager I, Engineering - OrgStore Query - Remote

Overview

The mission of OrgStore is to provide an easy-to-use, fully-managed platform to store and search data. With Postgres as our cornerstone technology, we focus on transactional (OLTP) data use-cases while providing a custom data plane and a flexible administrative layer. Our customers are potentially every single team at Datadog. As a platform infrastructure team, our goal is to accelerate product teams by helping them rapidly stand up new features and make step change improvements to their application’s performance. Data storage is ubiquitous and the service we are providing is critical for Datadog as the business scales and expands its product offerings.

In Short

• Guide and mentor a diverse team of 4-8 software engineers, fostering their career growth while ensuring high team performance
• Drive the technical roadmap in collaboration with your team, product managers, and support teams ensuring it aligns with company objectives and directly contributes to improving customer satisfaction
• Engage strategically with complex technical problems and work with your team to produce well-defined and actionable plans
• Be a core contributor and reviewer of code, lead design decisions, and participate in our well-scoped on-call rotation
• Understand the broader business context to align technical decisions with business goals, supporting long-term objectives and driving innovation
• Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Datadog’s engineering management team

Requirements

• A seasoned software engineer with experience building distributed systems and operating infrastructure with a focus on reliability and fault tolerance
• A proven leader with the ability to manage team dynamics, set goals, provide feedback, and foster a positive and productive work environment
• A capable project manager who can plan, organize, and oversee multiple software engineering projects
• An excellent communicator who is comfortable interacting with team members, stakeholders, and upper management alike
• You have a BS/MS/PhD in a Computer Science, Engineering or related scientific field or equivalent experience

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 (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