Manager I, Engineering - Dataviz Explorations

Graphing Experience creates simple tools that enable all users to explore data and communicate insights through visualizations. As the Engineering Manager for the team, you will lead critical product initiatives that enable Datadog to grow its business. 

You will define our technical vision and shape the product roadmap, working closely with product managers and engineers on the team. You will support growing the team, onboarding new hires and growing engineers to the next level. Your team will play a leading role in enabling new product use cases, improving user experience for different user personas, and building UIs for advanced data querying use cases.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do: 

• Manage and grow the Graphing Experience team, directly managing 5-7 engineers


• Define our technical roadmap in alignment with product goals 


• Work with PMs and partner teams to make graphing UIs both easier to use and more powerful


• Create a strong team culture aligned with our engineering standards and our customer focus


• Ensure that team processes and practices are aligned with Datadog's engineering standards and best practices


• Participate in code and design reviews to ensure that the team is delivering high-quality software

Who You Are: 

• You have successfully led diverse and inclusive engineering teams, including onboarding and performance management


• Excellent leader with strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build and lead high-performing teams


• Interested in addressing ambiguous business problems and figuring out the right short-term and long-terms plans to solve them


• You have a track record of delivering high-quality software products on schedule and collaborating closely with product partners.


• Strong technician, particularly with Typescript and React, who is interested in remaining a hands-on leader

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply. 

Benefits and Growth: 

• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)


• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing


• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking


• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)


• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions


• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+


• Competitive global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

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