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Manager II, Engineering - Database Monitoring (AI)

Datadog· Engineering
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New York, NY$244k - $305kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Leadership role to build and scale engineering teams focused on the Database Monitoring product, with an emphasis on AI features, customer impact, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Launch new products and businesses into new markets.
  • Drive adoption and business outcomes alongside technical delivery, using customer feedback and product data to guide investment.
  • Continuously challenge the team to think about new vectors for market penetration. Our goal is to be in the toolkit of every company using a database.
  • Own the roadmap of the Database Monitoring product, with particular emphasis on AI features and developer personas.
  • Hire, mentor, and develop engineering managers and staff engineers across multiple geographies.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience partnering directly with customers to refine product experiences, find product-market fit, and coach teams through the process.
  • Experience leading go-to-market strategy and driving adoption and commercial success.
  • Proven track record scaling product engineering teams: hiring, coaching, performance management, and building appropriate team structures.
  • Experience deploying applications on Postgres.

Skills

Required:Product leadershipCustomer-facing product refinementPostgres deployment

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
  • Inclusive company culture, ability to join Community Guilds
  • Access to Inclusion Talks, internal panel discussions
  • Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Competitive global benefits
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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