Manager I, Engineering - Data Visualization Explorations | Datadog Careers

Datadog

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$187,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago

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This role $214k
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $178,225–$260,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $219k 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 109 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,000–$240,000 across 58 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager I, Engineering - Data Visualization Explorations | Datadog Careers

As an Engineering Manager at Datadog’s Graphing organization, you will lead the Data Visualizations Explorations team, focusing on setting product direction and coaching engineers to build end-to-end experiences for observability engineers. Your daily tasks include collaborating with Product Management and Design to plan projects, extending core widgets like Hostmap and Geomap, and fostering cross-team communication. You will also engage closely with customer needs, participate in feature reviews, and maintain high standards for operations practices such as bug triage and performance analysis. The ideal candidate has at least two years of people management experience, strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills, proficiency in React, and a passion for data visualization and intuitive UI design.

What you'll do

  • Lead the Data Visualizations Explorations team to set product direction and drive projects for core users.
  • Coach and develop engineers at various levels within the team.
  • Ensure effective cross-team communication and adherence to design best practices.
  • Anticipate and resolve cross-team dependencies and blockers in project management.
  • Deeply understand customer needs and participate in customer conversations and reviews.
  • Define and maintain high standards for operations practices, including bug triage and incident response.

What we're looking for

  • At least 2 years of people management experience in software engineering.
  • Strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills and familiarity with React or similar frontend frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills, including delivering clear feedback to team members.
  • Proven ability to define and maintain high standards for operations practices.
  • Passionate about data visualization and building intuitive user interfaces.
  • Experience coaching and developing engineers at various levels.

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