Datadog · 9 hours ago
Technical Content Writer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$115K/yr - $140K/yr
2+ years expDatadog is a global SaaS business focused on enabling digital transformation and infrastructure monitoring. They are seeking a Technical Content Writer to create accurate and engaging content for a technical audience, collaborating with various teams to enhance the clarity and appeal of their articles.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Research, write and pitch articles for the Datadog blog, such as:
Deep dives on modern technologies
In-depth monitoring guides and tutorials
Announcements for new Datadog features and integrations
Collaborate with editors, product managers, engineers, and graphic designers to maximize the clarity, technical correctness, and visual appeal of our articles
Develop new formats for communicating original research, monitoring best practices, and technical tips to our readers
Continually measure reader engagement, and iterate to improve content focus, craft, and distribution
Qualification
Required
A polished technical writer, with samples of your work to share
An experienced professional with 2-4 years experience as a technology writer; and/or a CS degree; or a relevant advanced degree; or equivalent work experience writing on technical topics e.g. cloud technologies, monitoring and observability
Proficient in at least one widely used general-purpose programming language (Python, Go, Java, Ruby, etc.)
Experienced with modern application development and monitoring concepts, including microservices, CI/CD, distributed tracing, agentic AI, and code profiling
Comfortable researching new technologies, able to learn how to use them, and able to reduce their complex workings to clear prose
Benefits
Generous and competitive benefits
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
Healthcare
Dental
Parental planning
Mental health benefits
A 401(k) plan and match
Paid time off
Fitness reimbursements
A discounted employee stock purchase plan
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (123)
2024 (66)
2023 (45)
2022 (53)
2021 (31)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthIndex VenturesOpenView
2024-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $870M
2020-05-28Post Ipo Debt
2019-09-19IPO
Leadership Team
Olivier Pomel
Co-founder, CEO
Alexis Le-Quoc
Co-founder & CTO
Recent News
2025-12-18
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