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Datadog
Manager I, Technical Escalations Engineering - Paris
Job Description
Manager I, Technical Escalations Engineering
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Manager I, Technical Escalations Engineering to lead a team of Solutions Engineers at Datadog. As a key member of our technical solutions team, you will be responsible for managing, developing, and mentoring a fast-paced team of engineers who respond to client requests, reproduce and troubleshoot issues, and dive into the 400+ integrations that Datadog works with.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Manager I, Technical Escalations Engineering, you will be responsible for:
- Managing a team of Solutions Engineers who respond to client requests, reproduce and troubleshoot issues, and dive into the 400+ integrations that Datadog works with
- Ensuring successful onboarding of new Solutions Engineers
- Helping triage Solutions Engineering queues and work with Product and Engineering on urgent matters
- Reviewing and helping prioritize Solutions Engineering escalations
- Dispatching customer requests throughout the day as part of a queue rotation schedule
- Overseeing demo training and assisting in demo certification
- Assisting with incident response during outages/incidents, communicating with customers and providing our internal teams with information that we’re getting firsthand from those customers
- Building out documentation and knowledge base articles for a variety of technologies
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Passion for people management and/or mentorship with previous experience leading a team
- Self-motivation, attention to detail, and a desire for continuous learning
- Critical thinking skills with a client-centric approach
- Tinkerer with some programming experience and a basic knowledge of Linux
- Ability to work a rotating schedule that requires weekend availability
WHY REMOTE
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere and enjoy a range of benefits that support your work-life balance. Our global and US benefits package includes generous stock equity, continuous career development opportunities, and a best-in-breed onboarding process.
BENEFITS
- Generous and competitive global and US benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
- Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
- Best-in-breed onboarding
- Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture