Datadog Director of Engineering at Datadog leading the Graphing and Data Visualization organization. Responsible for technical and organizational strategy across graphing, dashboards, notebooks, search, and AI-powered interfaces.
Responsibilities
Lead the Graphing and Data Visualization engineering organization, setting technical and organizational direction across graphing, dashboards, notebooks, search, data visualization, and related data exploration experiences
Develop engineering leaders and senior engineers across a large organization, building an environment that supports strong technical execution, collaboration, and continued growth
Partner closely with Product and Design to make complex, high-volume data understandable and actionable for users with different needs and technical backgrounds
Guide the evolution of the systems, frameworks, and interfaces that enable teams across Datadog to build performant, consistent, and high-quality data visualization experiences
Advance AI-powered product experiences by enabling agents and conversational interfaces to reliably create graphs, visualizations, and dynamic data experiences
Influence product and engineering strategy across Datadog by bringing deep expertise in visualization, performance, user experience, and large-scale product engineering
Qualification
A strong partner to Product and DesignTechnically grounded
Required
An experienced engineering leader who has led a large, multi-team engineering organization and developed engineering managers and senior technical leaders
Experience leading engineering teams responsible for data-intensive products, visualization platforms, analytics, business intelligence, notebooks, or other products where presenting complex information clearly is central to the user experience
A strong partner to Product and Design, with experience making technical and product decisions where usability, visual quality, and engineering architecture are closely connected
Technically grounded, with a computer science or equivalent technical background and the ability to engage deeply on software architecture, performance, and systems tradeoffs
Experience building performant product experiences and solving engineering challenges involving large or complex datasets, responsive interfaces, or computationally intensive workflows
Interested in how AI-assisted development and agent-based interfaces are changing the way users create, explore, and interact with software and data
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.
