Director, Engineering
DatadogCloud Monitoring company
Tel Aviv, IsraelDirector
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead a multi-team engineering organization in Tel Aviv, shaping product, culture, and growth.
- •Datadog's Tel Aviv engineering site is expanding and seeks a Director of Engineering to lead a multi-team organization.
- •This role is crucial for shaping the site's growth, product roadmap, and engineering culture.
- •Key Responsibilities Manage and grow a team of talented engineers, ensuring high-quality delivery and career development.
- •Hire and develop senior talent, including engineering managers, to scale the leadership layer.
- •Partner with product managers and designers to shape the future of the product.
- •Collaborate with global engineering leaders to deliver cross-cutting projects.
- •Help shape the future of the Tel Aviv site and the broader engineering organization.
- •Requirements Product-building leader with strong product sense, comfortable defining what to build.
- •Engineering background with the ability to earn trust of senior engineers and ramp quickly into new technical domains.
- •Experience integrating AI into leadership and team practices.
- •Proven track record of hiring, growing, and developing engineering teams and managers.
- •Experience operating in multi-geography companies at scale.
Required skills
Engineering ManagementProduct ManagementPythonJavaScriptTypeScriptGoRustAWSGoogle CloudAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CD
Nice-to-have skills
ReactNode.js
Domain expertise
developer-toolsaiproductivity
Benefits & perks
New hire stock equity (RSUs), Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Continuous professional development, Product training, Career pathing, Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program, Inclusive company culture, Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups), Inclusion Talks, Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents, Competitive global benefits
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptTypeScriptGoRustReactNode.jsAWSGoogle CloudAzureTerraformDockerKubernetesCI/CDGitLinuxJiraConfluenceREST APIgRPCWebSocketsDatadog