Technical Escalations Engineer 2, Service Management

Datadog

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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 Engineer 2, Service Management

As part of Datadog’s Technical Escalation Engineering (TEE) team, you will work at the intersection of customer support and product development, tackling complex technical issues for a diverse client base. Your day-to-day involves deep technical investigations, high-stakes problem-solving sessions, and mentoring global teams to enhance their technical capabilities. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to drive platform improvements based on real-world challenges, focusing on Service Management features such as incident management, mobile alerting, and collaboration integrations. Ideal candidates are self-driven problem solvers with a passion for continuous learning and experience in modern service operations workflows, including troubleshooting event ingestion and notification delivery issues. Proficiency in tools like Zendesk, Jira, and Confluence is essential, along with familiarity with Datadog’s integrations with external platforms like PagerDuty and Slack. This role offers the opportunity to shape observability and security solutions while making a direct impact on customer success and platform evolution.

What you'll do

  • Investigate complex escalations and lead high-stakes technical calls for critical customer issues.
  • Mentor the Global Support Engineering team to handle any challenge effectively.
  • Partner with Engineering and Product teams to identify gaps and drive platform improvements.
  • Document recurring patterns and build tools to scale best practices across the organization.
  • Develop deep expertise in Datadog’s Service Management features, including on-call schedules and incident creation.

What we're looking for

  • Deep technical expertise in Datadog’s Service Management features.
  • Proven ability to investigate and resolve complex customer escalations.
  • Experience mentoring teams and delivering impactful learning sessions.
  • Strong collaboration skills with Engineering and Product teams.
  • Familiarity with modern service operations workflows and tools.
  • Background in troubleshooting event ingestion, notification delivery issues.
  • Independent problem-solving and continuous learning mindset.

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