Datadog · 3 days ago
Senior Product Manager - Database AI Optimization
Datadog is a global SaaS business focused on revolutionizing database operations and observability. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead product opportunities in database AI optimization, collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams to enhance database monitoring and operational efficiency.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Lead ambitious investments that rethink how customers operate and get value from their databases, diving into ambiguity, working with our customers on new models, and shipping new products and changes to existing products
Develop a deep understanding of our customers and their issues, what problems are really behind those issues, and how we can improve how databases are operationalized across SRE teams, DBAs and application developers
Continuously refine your understanding of database management systems and datastores from SQL and OLTP based to NoSQL e.g. AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, etc
Define, build and launch the next generation of database monitoring and optimization capabilities for our customers
Join a talented engineering team with a record of disrupting observability approaches to further the mission of demystifying and optimizing databases using your team’s creativity, alongside your customers’ problems, as a key resource
Collaborate with other Product teams in Datadog to maintain and improve all Datadog products, improve the seamless integration across them, and help customers identify incidents root cause and navigate through telemetry faster
Partner with marketing and cross functional teams including sales, customer success and support teams, to define Go-To-Market plans and strategy for database monitoring, data observability and APM features
Continuously evolve the product practice and the product itself with the latest technologies, including AI tools and agents
Qualification
Required
You have 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager in cloud or developer tools, ideally including intimate experience with databases
You have experience building AI products and evals including manual evaluations, golden data sets, LLM as judge, to measure and improve AI product quality
You're comfortable using AI tools for research and building
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the willingness to present and defend your ideas to technical stakeholders and executives alike
You are customer focused with high quality standards for your products
You are passionate to work in a high growth and impact environment to build new products and scaling existing ones
Benefits
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds
Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
Free, global Spring Health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
Competitive global benefits
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.
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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
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