
About Datadog
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Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: DDOG) - strong equity upside
- 26,000+ enterprise customers including Netflix & Samsung
- NYC headquarters with offices in Paris, Dublin, Sydney
- $1.5B raised from Sequoia, IVP, and Index Ventures
Datadog (NYSE: DDOG) is a leading cloud observability platform that provides monitoring and analytics for applications, infrastructure, and logs. Trusted by over 26,000 customers including major companies like Netflix, Samsung, and Airbnb, Datadog is headquartered in New York City. The company went ...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Datadog is hiring a Senior Product Manager to lead efforts around OpenTelemetry Collectors. You'll define and deliver best-in-class collection experiences for customers while collaborating with engineers and the OpenTelemetry community. This position requires 5-8+ years of experience in product management with a focus on infrastructure and observability.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5–8+ years of experience in Product Management, particularly focusing on infrastructure, observability, telemetry, or developer platforms. Your strong technical background allows you to understand complex systems and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are passionate about open standards and their role in enhancing observability at scale, and you thrive in collaborative environments where you can engage with customers and communities.
You possess a deep understanding of telemetry data and its significance in modern software applications. Your experience includes defining product visions and roadmaps that align with customer needs and market trends. You are skilled in establishing success metrics and using data to drive product decisions, ensuring that the solutions you deliver meet high standards of performance and reliability.
What you'll do
In this role, you will own the product vision and roadmap for OpenTelemetry Collectors at Datadog. You will define the enterprise-grade experience for deploying, configuring, and scaling OTel Collectors, ensuring that customers can leverage telemetry data effectively. Partnering with customers, you will gather insights into their telemetry collection requirements and translate these into actionable product features.
Collaboration is key in this position; you will work closely with engineering teams to build performant, reliable, and secure telemetry collectors. Additionally, you will engage with the OpenTelemetry community, representing Datadog and contributing to the evolution of open standards in observability. You will establish, track, and report success metrics for the product and its associated capabilities, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with customer expectations.
What we offer
At Datadog, we value our office culture and the relationships it fosters. We operate as a hybrid workplace, allowing our Datadogs to create a work-life harmony that best fits them. You will have the opportunity to shape how open standards power observability at scale, making a significant impact on our customers' experiences. Join us in our mission to be the preferred observability destination for users to send and make sense of their OpenTelemetry data.
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