Senior Product Manager - IDE and Development Workflows

At Datadog, we are leading the charge in revolutionizing software development by enabling developers to work more efficiently and collaboratively. Our Software Delivery team is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that empower developers with seamless IDE integrations and streamlined development workflows. In an era of rapid technological advancement, we are excited to offer an opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to lead our efforts in this dynamic field.

As a Senior Product Manager in the Software Delivery team, you will work with a team of engineers, designers, marketers, and sales to grow and innovate on Datadog’s development-centric products and features. You will own and drive the product roadmap and vision for our IDE integrations – delivering new features and capabilities through close collaboration with our customers and integrations with our partners. 

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

 

What You’ll Do: 

• Product Strategy: Define and execute the product strategy for IDE integrations and development workflows, aligning with the overall company goals and vision.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Gain deep insights into the needs and pain points of developers, collaborating closely with them to design intuitive and efficient solutions.
• Feature Development: Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and marketers to deliver new features and capabilities that enhance developer productivity.
• Integration Partnerships: Build and nurture strategic partnerships with IDE vendors and other key players in the software development ecosystem.
• Drive Growth: Be accountable for business goals related to the product, including revenue, adoption, usage, and margin, and develop strategies to achieve these goals.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various internal teams, including sales, marketing, and customer success, to define go-to-market strategies and optimize revenue generation.

 

Who You Are: 

• Experienced Product Manager: You have a proven track record as a Senior Technical Product Manager with a strong background in independently defining strategy and executing development-centric products.
• Customer-Centric: You possess a deep understanding of developer needs and challenges, demonstrating strong customer empathy and the ability to design solutions that resonate with them.
• Technical Proficiency: You have a solid technical background and a passion for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Effective Communicator: You can communicate technical topics effectively to various audiences, including executives, and have the ability to influence product development and go-to-market strategy decisions.
• Strategic Thinker: You have a strategic mindset and can make organizational-level decisions that drive product success.
• Collaborative: You excel in cross-functional collaboration and can lead teams to achieve common goals.

Bonus Points:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience
• Previous experience with developer tools, CI/CD, software testing, cloud monitoring, or observability.
• You’ve worked with modern cloud environments and are familiar with CI/CD products and tooling
• Hands-on coding/software development experience

 

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We know not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That’s okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your experience, we encourage you to apply. 

 

Benefits & Growth:

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

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Datadog ranges from $187,000 to $240,000, plus a competitive equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experie