Developer Advocate, Service Management

Datadog

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
CANew York, NY
Salary
$136,000–$170,000 / yr
Posted
70 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $148,137–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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About Datadog

Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

Datadog currently has 73 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $192,000–$240,000 across 71 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Developer Advocate, Service Management

JOB TITLE: Developer Advocate - Service Management The Developer Advocate - Service Management joins a team of engineers dedicated to helping user communities solve operational problems. In this role, you will act as a subject matter expert for service management, focusing on incident response, on-call rotations, and workflow automation. You will build demos, write blogs, speak at conferences, and create documentation to establish leadership in cloud observability and incident response. You will partner with product engineering teams to coach internal staff on communication while interfacing with open source communities to develop new integrations. Required skills include experience with Node.js, Python, Go, or bash, along with familiarity with APIs, IaaS cloud services, and containers. You must understand core practices like SLOs and post-incident reviews using tools like PagerDuty, Jira, or ServiceNow.

What you'll do

  • Act as a subject matter expert for service management, incident response, and workflow automation.
  • Create technical content including demos, blogs, webinars, and research reports to build brand reputation.
  • Partner with product engineering teams to build compelling product demos.
  • Coach internal engineering teams on effective communication and presentation techniques.
  • Interface with open source communities to drive market messaging and develop new integrations.
  • Contribute to the product through bug reporting, documentation, and code contributions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience as a Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Software Developer.
  • Hands-on experience as an on-call/incident responder running production systems in complex IT environments.
  • Strong understanding of core service-management practices including incident response, on-call, post-incident reviews, and SLOs.
  • 2+ years of experience in storytelling and creating compelling content such as written content, speaking at conferences, or leading workshops.
  • Publicly available writing samples, blog posts, demos, or recordings of presentations on technical topics.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting and programming language such as Node.js, Python, Go, or bash.
  • Familiarity with working with APIs and modern infrastructure such as IaaS cloud services and containers.
  • Hands-on ITSM platform experience with ServiceNow or Jira Service Management (preferred).

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