Manager I, Engineering

Datadog

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Work type: Hybrid
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Posted: 25 days ago

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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.

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TL;DR · Manager I, Engineering

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As the Engineering Manager for the OrgStore Blueprint Team at Datadog, you will lead a team of 4-8 software engineers in developing and maintaining mission-critical data storage systems built on Postgres. Your role involves guiding technical roadmap decisions that align with company objectives, fostering career growth within your team, and collaborating closely with product managers and support teams to enhance customer satisfaction. You will engage with complex technical challenges, contribute to code reviews, and participate in on-call rotations while ensuring alignment between technical strategies and business goals. Ideal candidates are seasoned software engineers experienced in building developer tools, managing databases, and maintaining reliable infrastructure, along with proven leadership skills in project management and communication across various levels of the organization.

Skills

PostgreSQL Python Kubernetes Docker CI/CD AWS Grafana Prometheus Terraform

What you'll do

Guide and mentor a team of 4-8 software engineers, ensuring high performance and career growth.
Drive the technical roadmap in alignment with company objectives to enhance customer satisfaction.
Lead design decisions and participate in on-call rotations for mission-critical systems.
Engage with complex technical problems, developing well-defined and actionable plans.
Align technical decisions with broader business goals to support long-term innovation.

What we're looking for

Experienced in building developer tools, running databases, and maintaining infrastructure.
Proven leadership skills in managing team dynamics and fostering a positive work environment.
Capable of driving technical roadmaps aligned with company objectives and customer satisfaction.
Strong project management abilities to oversee multiple software engineering projects effectively.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders and upper management.