Staff Product Manager

Datadog

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
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$244,000–$305,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $202k
This role $274k
$148k most similar roles pay here $322k

This role pays more than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $178,537–$225,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $274k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

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 266 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $161,000–$205,000 across 138 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Product Manager

As a Staff Product Manager - Bits Release, you will own the vision, narrative, and roadmap for an early-stage product designed to automate the release lifecycle by providing continuous, production-grounded validation for code written by AI agents. You will manage the end-to-end experience from pre-merge review to production rollout while defining pricing models and establishing reliability targets for agent quality. The role requires deep expertise in LLM and agentic products, including managing non-deterministic systems and evaluating trade-offs between cost, latency, and quality. You will work with engineers to integrate production signals like traces, logs, and RUM into an agentic harness. Key technical competencies include SDLC fluency, CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies such as canary or blue-green, and experience with tools like Bits Testing and Live Debugger to solve the challenge of ensuring code correctness at scale.

What does a Product Manager earn?

Median $204200 from 424 postings across 77 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own the end-to-end vision, narrative, and roadmap for the Bits Release product.
  • Design a developer experience that builds trust and integrates seamlessly into existing workflows.
  • Define and manage pricing models in collaboration with finance and product leadership.
  • Establish and track evals, reliability targets, and KPIs to ensure high agent quality.
  • Track the AI frontier and provide technical opinions to guide senior engineering teams.
  • Coordinate with marketing and sales to transition the product from preview to general availability.
  • Translate complex technical features into compelling narratives for both SRE buyers and developer users.

What we're looking for

  • You must have product management experience or with a deep technical background.
  • Experience must include work on developer tools, CI/CD, observability, or SRE/platform products.
  • You must have experience shipping an LLM or agentic product including managing evals and nondeterministic systems.
  • You must possess deep SDLC fluency including PR workflows, CI systems, deployment strategies, and production signals.
  • You should be an exceptional writer and speaker capable of defending narratives to executive audiences.
  • Experience as a software engineer, SRE, or platform engineer is preferred.
  • Preferred experience includes sandboxed code execution, test generation, or replay systems.
  • Exposure to product analytics, session replays, APM, or RUM is a plus.

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