We are a team of engineers that translate our real world experience to help our user communities solve problems. As an advocate, you will have the opportunity to meet key leaders across the industry, and broaden your impact to the Cloud community at large. This is a unique opportunity to leverage both your engineering and creative storytelling skills to shape the landscape in Cloud observability and monitoring

What You’ll Do:

• Speak at conferences and meetups to build Datadog’s reputation around cloud observability and more
• Partner with product engineering teams to build compelling demos, and coach internal engineering teams on effective communication and presentation
• Create developer facing documentation and training materials for Datadog's SDKs and APIs to foster the growth of our developer community
• Interface with open source communities to drive key messaging in the market and develop new integrations for Datadog
• Contribute to the product through feedback (bugs or product enhancements suggestions), documentation, or code
  
  

Who You Are:

• Approximately 5+ years of experience as a software developer, SRE, or other practitioner, with strong experience in cloud technologies e.g. deploying Kubernetes clusters at scale in one or more cloud environments
• Approximately 3+ years of experience in storytelling and creating compelling content e.g. written content, conference talks, leading workshops, live streaming or recording videos, contributing to open source, and participating in community events
• You have publicly available writing samples, blog posts, demos, or recordings of presentations on technical topics
• You are comfortable with at least 2 programming languages (eg Ruby, Python, Go, bash) and are familiar with modern infrastructure such as IaaS cloud services and containers
• You enjoy self driven exploration and education on new technologies and languages.
• Bonus points if you are already an active member of any communities in your region

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. 

Benefits and Growth: 

• 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

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Datadog ranges from $136,000 - $174,000 plus a competitive equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

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