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# Manager I, Engineering - Coordination Systems Storage

- **Company:** Datadog
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $192,000.0 - $240,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Distributed Systems, Performance Tuning, Datadog
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/datadog/manager-i-engineering-coordination-systems-storage

## About the Role

* Strong distributed systems skills, able to understand and account for a variety of failure modes, well-versed in end-to-end o11y, validation testing, simulation setup, etc.
 * Worked on platform teams before, providing critical infrastructure to internal stakeholders
 * Experienced in handling significant incidents, both as a responder and follow-up owner
 * Strong cross-team collaboration and stakeholder management skills
 * Strong foundation in coding, experienced with performance optimizations and profiling

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.



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