Manager I, Engineering - Observability Pipelines (OP)

DataDog
Paris
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["People management","Engineering execution","Incident response","Coaching","Stakeholder communication"]

Lead engineering execution for Observability Pipelines (OP), Datadog’s on-premise telemetry pipeline product. Own people management and establish an operating rhythm covering planning, execution, stakeholder communication, and on-call/incident response. Partner with Product to shape the roadmap and balance technical realities with product priorities. Bring a background in distributed systems and data infrastructure, with experience building high-performance or Rust-based data pipeline systems.

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DataDog
1 month ago

Manager I, Engineering - Observability Pipelines (OP)

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Job Summary

Lead engineering execution for Observability Pipelines (OP), Datadog’s on-premise telemetry pipeline product. Own people management and establish an operating rhythm covering planning, execution, stakeholder communication, and on-call/incident response. Partner with Product to shape the roadmap and balance technical realities with product priorities. Bring a background in distributed systems and data infrastructure, with experience building high-performance or Rust-based data pipeline systems.
Location: Paris
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own people management and engineering execution for OP.
  • •Establish a strong operating rhythm for the team.
  • •Drive high standards for on-call rotations and incident response.
  • •Partner with Product on the roadmap, balancing product priorities with technical realities.
  • •Lead, coach, and grow the careers of engineers on your team.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:RsusEquityHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Manage engineers directly and own the team’s operating rhythm from planning through execution and stakeholder communication.
  • •Technical background in distributed systems and data infrastructure.
  • •Experience with on-premises or customer-installed software concepts.
  • •Product-minded collaboration with Product on strategy and roadmap planning.
  • •Experience with high-performance or Rust-based data pipeline systems.
Skills:People managementEngineering executionIncident responseCoachingStakeholder communication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:RustDistributed systemsData infrastructure

Company Brief

DataDog
Provides a cloud-native monitoring and observability platform that unifies metrics, traces, logs, and security signals to help engineering, operations, and security teams monitor and troubleshoot modern applications and infrastructure.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2010
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