Senior Product Manager - OpenTelemetry Collectors

Datadog is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead our efforts around OpenTelemetry Collectors, a cornerstone of our data ingestion pipeline. In this role, you'll define and deliver best-in-class collection experiences for customers leveraging OpenTelemetry — helping them receive, configure, and scale their telemetry data with confidence. This is a highly visible opportunity to shape how open standards power observability at scale, while collaborating deeply with customers, engineers, and the OpenTelemetry community. Your work will help ensure Datadog is the preferred observability destination for users to send and make sense of their OpenTelemetry data.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do

Own the product vision and roadmap for OpenTelemetry Collectors at Datadog

Define the enterprise-grade experience for deploying, configuring, and scaling OTel Collectors

Partner with customers to understand their telemetry collection requirements

Collaborate closely with engineering to build performant, reliable, and secure telemetry collectors

Engage and represent Datadog in the OpenTelemetry community

Establish, track, and report success metrics for the product and associated capabilities

Who You Are

5–8+ years of experience in Product Management, with a focus on infrastructure, observability, telemetry, or developer platforms

Possess a strong technical understanding of distributed systems, agents/collectors, telemetry pipelines, and/or the OpenTelemetry ecosystem

Experience Driving Short-term And Long-term Cross-functional Initiatives

Excellent communication skills and ability to influence engineering, design, and go-to-market partners

Customer-centric approach with strong analytical skills and comfort working with technical users

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We know 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 experience, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits & Growth

New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing

Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking

An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds

Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions

Free, global Spring 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.

Datadog offers a competitive salary and 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.

The Reasonably Estimated Yearly Salary For This Role At Datadog Is

$187,000

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$240,000 USD

About Datadog

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on

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