Technical Escalations Engineer 2 (Web Platform) - US-WestPosted today$46K–$183K

The opportunity

As Datadog’s in-house product experts, the Technical Escalation Engineering (TEE) team plays a critical role in driving our global success. We enable our customers, from the world’s most innovative startups to the largest enterprises.

What you'll do

  • Develop deep technical expertise and continuously learn as the product evolves.

  • Investigate complex escalations, lead high-stakes technical calls, and drive: solutions for our most critical customer challenges with urgency and precision.

  • Run engaging office hours, deliver impactful learning sessions, and mentor: the Global Support Engineering team (GSE), ensuring they’re equipped to handle any challenge.

  • Partner with Engineering and Product to proactively identify gaps, drive: improvements, and advocate for customers in shaping the evolution of our platform.

  • Become the go-to expert for the Web Platform experience at Datadog, owning: investigations across authentication, authorization, identity, enterprise administration, and the full visualization stack of our graphing features (e.g. dashboards, notebooks, sheets, DDSQL)

  • Handle complex escalations related to login failures, broken dashboards,: permission mismatches, audit discrepancies, and visualization bugs.

What they're looking for

  • Coordinate investigations that span several product areas at once, keeping: every team involved working from the same picture and staying accountable for the outcome even when the fix belongs to someone else
  • Develop internal tooling, debugging guides, and reusable workflows to help: TSEs resolve access and UI issues efficiently and consistently.
  • A self-driven problem solver with an obsession for excellence and continuous: learning. You thrive in ambiguity, take initiative, and push beyond expectations.
  • A strategic thinker who defaults to a client-centric approach, proactively: identifying opportunities to enhance customer experience while balancing technical feasibility.