Technical Escalations Engineering Manager I

Datadog

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Paris, France
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79 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 · Technical Escalations Engineering Manager I

Manager I, Technical Escalations Engineering joins the technical solutions team to serve as an in-house product expert supporting global growth and customer success. This role involves managing, developing, and mentoring a fast-paced team of Solutions Engineers who troubleshoot issues across over 400 integrations. Key responsibilities include triaging queues, prioritizing escalations with Product and Engineering teams, overseeing demo training, and assisting with incident response during outages. The candidate will build out documentation and knowledge base articles for various technologies while managing a rotating schedule that includes weekends. Required skills include people management experience, critical thinking, and a client-centric approach. Technical requirements include some programming experience and basic Linux knowledge. The role focuses on the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications to help customers manage infrastructure and digital operations.

What you'll do

  • Manage, develop, and mentor a fast-paced team of Solutions Engineers.
  • Oversee the onboarding and demo certification of new Solutions Engineers.
  • Triage and prioritize technical escalations in coordination with Product and Engineering teams.
  • Dispatch customer requests as part of a rotating queue schedule.
  • Assist with incident response by communicating with customers during outages.
  • Create documentation and knowledge base articles for various technologies.
  • Troubleshoot issues across 400+ integrations to ensure customer success.

What we're looking for

  • Experience leading, managing, and mentoring a team of technical professionals.
  • Programming experience and basic knowledge of Linux systems.
  • Ability to work a rotating schedule that includes weekend availability.
  • Strong critical thinking skills with a client-centric approach.
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues across various integrations and technologies.
  • Capability to create documentation and knowledge base articles for diverse technologies.
  • A degree in Computer Science or Engineering is preferred.
  • Active contribution to open-source projects or the engineering community is a plus.

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