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Engineering Manager I – Core Observability

Engineering Manager I – Core Observability

CompanyDatadog
LocationBoston, MA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$187000 – $240000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 2-3 years experience as a people manager or as a technical leader with strong mentorship skills.
  • 2-3 years experience in SRE and Observability, specifically hands-on experience with Observability concepts & technologies and operating an observability platform or tool at scale for other engineers.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of experienced SWEs around the globe who are passionate about building a culture of reliability, observability and security at Datadog.
  • Solve Datadog specific observability, instrumentation or telemetry collection problems, by designing and implementing internal solutions or contributing to our products.
  • Build, scale and operate a robust telemetry data plane, processing a large amount of data with strict performance and reliability objectives.
  • Work in partnership with our product teams to leverage new features and influence direction.
  • Work hand in hand with our infrastructure team to design an architecture for all of Datadog environments, across many different cloud providers, regions of the world, or technology stacks.
  • Gather requirements for operational usecases with the relevant stakeholders (developers, infrastructure teams, on-call/incident response, security investigations and incidents, compliance, …) and work on implementing relevant supporting telemetry collection, processing and configuration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in career development, performance management, tracking and optimizing team velocity, sprint planning, OKRs, and hiring.