Staff Developer Advocate - Leadership
Core
Technical leader and mentor who anchors the Developer Advocacy team, owning projects end-to-end to enable the community to solve real-world problems through executive storytelling.
Role type
Staff Developer Advocate (Leadership)
Builds
First-party technical event content programs (e.g., DASH, Datadog Summits), executive-level advocacy programs, and content in various mediums (demos, public speaking, blogging, documentation, webinars, open source, research reports).
Domain
DevOps, Observability, Security, AI
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Software development/SRE experience, senior technical leadership, technical storytelling, public speaking, content creation, coaching others to speak publicly, event organization/collaboration, self-driven exploration of new technologies.
Preferred skills
Regional content localization, multilingualism.
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond domain context.
Responsibilities
Drive approach and execution of technical event content programs; define and drive executive-level advocacy programs; represent Datadog's point-of-view at events and conferences; partner with and coach internal product and engineering leaders on public communication; create content to build Datadog's reputation; contribute to product via feedback.
Seniority
Staff, leadership level (8+ years in senior technical leadership capacity).