The opportunity
The Datadog Agent is our flagship open-source project and a critical part of how customers experience Datadog, with hundreds of engineers contributing annually across multiple languages and platforms. As Manager II, Engineering for Datadog Agent SDLC, you will lead the systems,…
What you'll do
Lead the engineering teams responsible for the Agent developer experience,: build systems, correctness, and performance benchmarking platforms
Own software supply-chain security for a public repository that ships into: customer infrastructure - provenance, signing, dependency and contribution review, and the new risks coding agents introduce
Evolve the Agent software development lifecycle to support hundreds of: contributors while improving developer velocity, reliability, and security
Drive AI coding enablement across the Agent ecosystem, adapting development: workflows and infrastructure as engineers increasingly work alongside coding agents
Guide the evolution of build infrastructure for a complex, multi-language,: multi-platform codebase, including the continued adoption and development of modern build systems
Hire, mentor, and develop engineering managers and staff engineers across multiple geographies
What they're looking for
- An engineering leader with experience owning software development lifecycle: systems and developer infrastructure
- First-hand experience with AI coding tools and flows, excited by the: opportunities and mindful of challenges created by AI-assisted software development
- Curious about the art of proving software correct: deterministic simulation testing, fault injection, property-based testing, continuous performance benchmarking
- Familiar with complex multi-language development environments, CI/CD, remote: build execution and caching; experience with Bazel or similar build systems is a plus
