Manager ll, Engineering - Datadog Agent SDLC
Core
Lead systems, tooling, and developer experience for the Datadog Agent, an open-source flagship project, while evolving the software development lifecycle and strengthening supply-chain security.
Role type
Manager II, Engineering (SDLC & Developer Infrastructure)
Builds
Developer experience platforms, build systems, correctness/performance benchmarking tools, and secure software supply-chain pipelines.
Domain
Observability platform engineering, open-source project management, AI-assisted development workflows.
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Software development lifecycle (SDLC) ownership, developer infrastructure design, software supply-chain security, AI coding tools integration, multi-language build systems, team scaling and hiring, technical change management.
Preferred skills
Bazel or similar build systems, deterministic simulation testing, fault injection, property-based testing, continuous performance benchmarking.
Technologies
Bazel, CI/CD, multi-language build systems, AI coding tools.
Responsibilities
Lead engineering teams for Agent developer experience and build systems; own software supply-chain security for public repositories; evolve SDLC to support hundreds of contributors; drive AI coding enablement across the ecosystem; guide build infrastructure evolution; hire and mentor engineering managers and staff engineers globally.
Seniority
Manager II, hands-on leadership with global team scaling
