Engineering Manager I - Test Optimization Libraries

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Datadog

πŸ“Remote - Germany, Netherlands

Summary

Join Datadog's Test Optimization - Libraries team as an Engineering Manager! Lead and grow a team of talented engineers, building and improving SDKs, and shaping the product roadmap. You'll participate in hands-on development, fostering a strong team culture, and collaborating with product management. This role requires experience leading software engineering teams, working with low-level libraries, and proficiency in languages like JavaScript and Python. Datadog offers a hybrid workplace and a comprehensive benefits package, including stock equity, professional development opportunities, and global mental health benefits.

Requirements

  • You have experience working with low-level libraries used by thousands of engineers to enhance their own code
  • You have previous experience, such as serving as a tech lead or people manager, leading software engineering teams
  • You are an excellent leader with strong interpersonal skills, and you have the ability to build and lead high-performing teams, and setting priorities effectively, while mentoring junior and senior engineers to support their career growth
  • You have a track record of delivering high-quality software products on schedule and collaborating closely with product management and other engineering managers to set the vision and strategy for your projects
  • You have hands-on experience with one or two of the languages we support , ideally JavaScript and Python, and a willingness to spend some time being hands-on and participating in an on-call rotation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a talented team of libraries engineers, who are responsible for building the product end-to-end, from data collection to data visualization, directly managing 7 engineers
  • Participate in hands-on work: Code reviews, design reviews, and coding
  • Create a strong team culture aligned with our engineering standards and our customer focus
  • Work closely with product management and other engineering managers to support powerful user workflows that best leverage the vast amount of information being collected
  • Ensure the development and continuous improvement of our SDKs, ensuring they are easy to use and powerful, while minimizing overhead in our customers' codebases
  • Help grow the team and shape the engineering culture of a distributed team based mainly in the Madrid and Lisbon offices

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
  • An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
  • Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
  • Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Competitive global benefits
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