📋 Description

• Lead a core team of 5 engineers (distributed, with majority in NYC)
• Lead ceremonies, prioritize and delegate project
• Stay hands-on with the code, e.g. isolated features, small remediations, investigation follow ups
• Stay actively involved in operations, incidents, root cause analysis, etc.
• Constantly promote a culture of operational excellence, organizing gamedays, conducting operational

🎯 Requirements

• Strong distributed systems skills, able to understand and account for a variety of failure modes
• Worked on platform teams before, providing critical infrastructure to internal stakeholders
• Experienced in handling significant incidents, both as a responder and follow-up owner
• Strong cross-team collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Strong foundation in coding, experienced with performance optimizations and profiling

🎁 Benefits

• 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
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+