Manager II, Developer Advocacy
Core
Lead a team of Developer Advocates to manage global community programs (Ambassadors, Champions, User Groups) and enable customer engineers to contribute technical knowledge, content, and conference talks.
Role type
Manager II, Developer Advocacy (People Leadership & Program Strategy)
Builds
Global community programs, contributor journeys, content pipelines, and conference talk support systems
Domain
Developer Relations / Technical Community Management
Required skills
People management, program strategy, cross-functional influence, technical judgment, stakeholder alignment, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Experience in developer advocacy or technical community functions, background as a software developer/SRE, ability to coach technical narratives
Technologies
Datadog platform, community management tools
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of Developer Advocates; Own the strategy and roadmap for Community Advocacy; Guide the development of Ambassador, Champion, and User Group programs; Build repeatable systems for customer engineer contributions; Develop a pipeline of customer stories; Oversee support and coaching of conference talks; Establish measures of success for Community Advocacy; Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Events teams.
Seniority
Manager II, hands-on leadership
