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$206,550–$278,000
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$213k
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$242k
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Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
The Director, Recruiting Operations will lead the strategy, evolution, and execution of the technology, systems, and operating model powering hiring across the organization. This leader oversees Recruiting Operations, Recruiting Technology, and AI Enablement, managing a team that supports approximately 200 recruiters, sourcers, and coordinators. Key responsibilities include defining the long-term roadmap for the recruiting tech stack, moving toward an AI-native approach, and applying product management principles to drive experimentation and workflow improvements. The role requires expertise in ATS configuration, Workday-to-Greenhouse connections, API issue resolution, and low-code agentic or workflow automation tools like Workato. The position solves the business problem of scaling hiring efficiency and quality by establishing responsible AI governance and ensuring recruiting systems provide the necessary data for critical business decisions.