Engineering Manager, Client SDKs (Mobile & Web)

Datadog, Inc.; Paris (TX); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs/ESPP

Career development

Mentor program

Inclusive culture

Inclusion Talks

Mental health benefits

Competitive global benefits

Job summary

Datadog, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager for Client SDKs to lead a team of senior engineers and own the developer platform that ships across Browser, iOS, Android, and more.

You will drive fast CI, predictable releases, and a shared SDK spec to ensure consistency across all client-side products. You will partner with product teams like Session Replay and Product Analytics, manage breaking changes, and bring AI coding agents into the workflow.

Qualifications

• Must have experience managing software engineers including seniors
• Shipped and maintained SDKs, libraries, or developer tools
• Strong knowledge of Mobile Platforms (iOS/Android/Browser)
• Knowledge of release engineering, CI/CD, versioning, and backwards compatibility
• Ability to influence multiple teams and align product directions

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and grow a team of mostly senior software engineers
• Own CI and test infrastructure across the SDK repositories
• Define release cadences and manage breaking changes in SDKs
• Maintain SDK consistency through a shared spec across SDKs
• Partner with product teams to guide SDK changes from design to release
• Build feature sets for new product capabilities and bring to partner teams
• Incorporate AI coding agents into development, testing, and release processes

Skills

Team leadership

SDKs

Mobile platforms

Release engineering

Influence without authority

Job description

Datadog, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager for Client SDKs to lead a team of senior engineers and own the developer platform that ships across Browser, iOS, Android, and more.

You will drive fast CI, predictable releases, and a shared SDK spec to ensure consistency across all client-side products. You will partner with product teams like Session Replay and Product Analytics, manage breaking changes, and bring AI coding agents into the workflow.