Manager I, Engineering - Husky

DataDog
Paris, Lisbon, Lyon, Madrid, France, Sophia Antipolis, Tel Aviv
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Mentorship","Performance management","Team building"]

Lead a software engineering team focused on Husky’s internals, owning the full lifecycle of events in Datadog’s petabyte-scale Event Platform. Drive architecture decisions, RFCs, and PR reviews, partner with product teams to prioritize platform capabilities, and ensure high-quality delivery while scaling a massive, low-latency data store.

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DataDog
4 months ago

Manager I, Engineering - Husky

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Job Summary

Lead a software engineering team focused on Husky’s internals, owning the full lifecycle of events in Datadog’s petabyte-scale Event Platform. Drive architecture decisions, RFCs, and PR reviews, partner with product teams to prioritize platform capabilities, and ensure high-quality delivery while scaling a massive, low-latency data store.
Location: Paris, Lisbon, Lyon, Madrid, France, Sophia Antipolis, Tel Aviv
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage a team of software engineers ranging from new grads to senior engineers, focusing on career development, inclusivity, and high impact
  • •Be a technical leader of the team; review architecture decisions, RFCs, and pull requests to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • •Partner with product teams to evaluate use cases, ensure smooth implementation, and prioritize new platform capabilities
  • •Share on-call responsibilities with the team and foster a culture of operational excellence
  • •Scale a petabyte-scale database to an exabyte-scale one

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Must have proven leadership of software engineering teams and a track record of delivering high-quality software products
  • •Hands-on experience with Java or Go and a background in distributed systems
  • •Experience on-call, incident response, postmortems, and remediation efforts
  • •Ability to mentor and manage career development and performance of engineers
  • •Strong collaboration with product teams to evaluate use cases and prioritize platform capabilities
Experience:Distributed systemsSaaSObservabilityDatadog
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationMentorshipPerformance managementTeam building
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaGoDistributed systems

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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