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Technical Escalations Engineer 2 (Alerting) - EMEA

DublinFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Global expert on Alerting & Monitoring, supporting TSEs and customers in building reliable, actionable monitors and investigating alert-related escalations.

Role type

Senior IC Technical Escalations Engineer (Alerting)

Builds

Scalable diagnostics, reusable response strategies, and field-ready resources for the Datadog alerting platform.

Domain

Observability & Security

Required skills

Debugging alert misfires, delayed/missing notifications, noisy monitors, complex alerting logic, data aggregation interpretation, API navigation, tagging strategies, downtime configurations

Preferred skills

Familiarity with Datadog monitor types (metric, composite, anomaly, logs, SLO), thresholds, evaluation windows, notification rules

Responsibilities

Own investigations into alert-related escalations, collaborate with Product/Engineering to flag inconsistent monitor behavior, develop scalable diagnostics, lead enablement efforts (training, office hours)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC