Manager I, Engineering - APM ServerlessNew$46K–$183K

The opportunity

Datadog's Application Performance Monitoring (APM) provides deep visibility into the health, performance, and lifecycle of modern distributed applications, tracing requests from end-user devices (web and mobile) through to backend services. Our goal is to help customers detect…

What you'll do

  • Lead a polyglot team of 8-9 engineers and partner closely with Product and: Engineering teams across Datadog to deliver industry-leading serverless capabilities that power consistent, scalable, and intuitive instrumentation across languages.

  • Drive a domain that is technically rich: Lambda, Azure Functions, GCP, OTel billing, Rust, durable functions, distributed tracing across managed services. Engineers on this team work across languages, clouds, and deployment models — and the problems they solve are genuinely hard.

  • Partner with the product manager to shape the strategy and execution for our: 3 main clouds - AWS, Azure and GCP, in addition to being at the cutting edge of new managed platforms and how we can bring distributed tracing to them.

  • An experienced Engineering Manager with a track record of shipping products.

  • Highly collaborative

  • Experienced in two or more languages and comfortable building cross-runtime systems.

What they're looking for

  • Have a passion for libraries and OSS software development
  • You care about developer experience, clean APIs, and reliable systems.
  • An ability to pivot from high level product narratives to highly technical: implementation details (and articulate how one impacts the other)
  • You are comfortable with partner and stakeholder management