Manager I, Engineering - Dependency Management

• Lead, mentor, and grow a small team of engineers focused on software lifecycle and dependency management.
• Contribute directly to the codebase through design, reviews, and occasional hands-on development.
• Help drive technical decisions and ensure systems are secure, reliable, and scalable.
• Partner with product managers, TPMs, security teams, and other engineering orgs to deliver developer-focused tooling.
• Run lightweight agile processes that keep the team focused and deliver high-quality work.
• Support your team's career development and foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and operational excellence.

Who You Are

• An experienced engineering leader with a background in backend or infrastructure engineering.
• Comfortable driving technical direction, architectural decisions, and operational excellence in distributed systems.
• Passionate about developer experience, with a track record of delivering tools or platforms that make engineers more productive.
• Skilled at mentoring, coaching, and creating opportunities for engineers to grow.
• Excited to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, and motivated by building a new generation of developer tooling., * New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing.
• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking.
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups).
• Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions.
• Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
• Competitive global benefits.

• Hands-on experience with Go, Python, or Java.
• Familiarity with Docker images, including OS base images, language runtime images, and application images-plus experience with image build, deployment, and containerized environments.
• Familiarity with package managers (npm, pip, cargo, etc.), artifact management, or vulnerability management.