Datadog
observability and security platform
ManagerI,Engineering-DataVisualizationExplorations
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“Manager I, Engineering - Data Visualization Explorations at Datadog. Skills: people management, data visualization, frontend frameworks, customer needs, product direction. lead the Data Visualizations Explorations team. setting product direction”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver compelling data experiences; build end to end experiences for Datadog’s core users
Industry & Context.
resolve issues before they impact customers
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 2 years of people management experience in a software engineering or similar setting, TypeScript/JavaScript skills, familiarity with frontend frameworks such as React, Excellent communication skills, delivering clear, actionable, and empathetic feedback, Product-oriented, Passionate about data visualization, building intuitive, performant user interfaces, Demonstrated sense of ownership over your team's work
Nice to Have
Active participant in the data visualization or software engineering community through conference talks, blog posts, open source projects, teaching/mentorship, or other practices
What You'll Do.
lead the Data Visualizations Explorations team
setting product direction
coaching and developing team members
staff and drive projects that build end to end experiences
extending the capabilities of core widgets like Hostmap and Geomap Visualizations
finding innovative ways to leverage existing Datadog data sources
Define and maintain high standards for operations practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
close partnerships with other product teams; Ensure cross-team communication; Proactively anticipate cross-team dependencies and blockers; Identify opportunities to appropriately reuse or customize features across dashboards, notebooks, and product pages; Deeply understand the needs of our customers and other Datadog products we work with; Participate in customer conversations; review product briefs; read feature requests; coach team members to adopt these practices
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; delivering clear, actionable, and empathetic feedback; Ensure cross-team communication
Process & Methodology
plan and staff projects, design best practices around project management
Full Job Description
This Engineering Manager will lead the Data Visualizations Explorations team within the Graphing organization, setting product direction, and coaching and developing team members. They will staff and drive projects that build end to end experiences for Datadog’s core users: observability engineers. This includes extending the capabilities of core widgets like Hostmap and Geomap Visualizations and finding innovative ways to leverage existing Datadog data sources. This role also involves close partnerships with other product teams to deeply understand customer needs and deliver compelling data experiences. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You’ll Do: Work with Product Management and Design to plan and staff projects for the Data Visualization Explorations team Coach and develop engineers at various levels Ensure strong cross-team communication and design best practices around project management, code review, architecture patterns, and more. Proactively anticipate cross-team dependencies and blockers to goals. Identify opportunities to appropriately reuse or customize features across dashboards, notebooks, and product pages. Deeply understand the needs of our customers and other Datadog products we work with. Participate in customer conversations, review product briefs, read feature requests, and coach team members to adopt these practices as well. Define and maintain high standards for operations practices, including bug triage and remediation, incident response, and gathering and analyzing performance telemetry for our widgets. Who You Are: At least 2 years of people management experience in a software engineering or similar setting Strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills, including familiarity with frontend frameworks such as Rea
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