# Manager II, Engineering - Database Monitoring (AI) at Datadog

- Company: Datadog
- What the company does: See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free. Backed by Index, CRV and ICONIQ.
- Company website: http://datadoghq.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York, New York, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-18
- Apply by: 2026-11-02
- Apply: https://careers.datadoghq.com/detail/8212114/?gh_jid=8212114
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datadog-manager-ii-engineering-database-monitoring-ai/

## About the role

You will help build and develop engineering teams, partner closely with Product, and help launch new capabilities that deliver measurable value to developers. AI-forward leaders with product engineering backgrounds will thrive in this role. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

## What they're looking for

- You have hands-on experience partnering directly with customers to refine product experiences, find product-market fit, and coach teams through the process
- You take ownership beyond product delivery, leading the go-to-market strategy and driving adoption and commercial success
- You have a proven track record scaling exceptional product engineering teams: hiring, coaching, performance management, and building appropriate team structures
- You have experience deploying applications on Postgres

Tags: Leadership