Engineering Manager, Agent SDLC & AI Tooling

Datadog, Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 244,000 - 305,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High income opportunities

RSU equity

ESPP

Professional development

MEDDIC training

Mentor program

Inclusive culture

Global benefits

Job summary

Datadog is seeking a Manager II, Engineering for Datadog Agent SDLC to lead developer experience, build systems, and security across a multi-language codebase. You will shape the agent's lifecycle as AI tooling evolves and guide patterns for open-source projects.

You will mentor engineering managers and staff engineers across geographies, drive velocity, reliability, and security, and help scale an impactful, collaborative engineering culture at Datadog.

Qualifications

• Experience owning software development lifecycle systems
• Experience with AI coding tools and flows
• Familiar with multi-language development environments and CI/CD
• Leadership across multiple teams; scaling engineering org
• Experience building and securing software supply chains

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Guide the evolution of build infrastructure for a complex, multi-language, multi-platform codebase
• Hire, mentor, and develop engineering managers and staff engineers across multiple geographies

Skills

Software lifecycle ownership

AI coding tools familiarity

CI/CD experience

Multi-language build systems

Leadership of multiple teams

Tools

Bazel

Job description

Datadog is seeking a Manager II, Engineering for Datadog Agent SDLC to lead developer experience, build systems, and security across a multi-language codebase. You will shape the agent's lifecycle as AI tooling evolves and guide patterns for open-source projects.

You will mentor engineering managers and staff engineers across geographies, drive velocity, reliability, and security, and help scale an impactful, collaborative engineering culture at Datadog.