Experteer Overview As Engineering Manager for Agent Data Plane, lead a five-engineer team across Madrid and the US and partner with the project lead to deliver a Rust-based platform for telemetry pipelines.

You will drive planning and phased migration of data pipelines from Go to Rust, align with cross-team pipelines, and evolve the data plane into a reusable platform.

The role blends technical judgment with people leadership to reduce costs, improve performance, and enable broader adoption across Datadog.

You will contribute to open-source storytelling and grow into higher levels of leadership.

Compensaciones / Ventajas• Lead and grow a five-engineer team across multiple geographies• Own planning and delivery for Agent Data Plane, including migration from Go to Rust• Build relationships with logs, metrics, traces,



and checks pipelines and the APM Agent team• Evolve Agent Data Plane into a platform usable by other teams with minimal support• Collaborate with the technical lead and senior engineers on design decisions related to performance, resource usage, and reliability• Represent the team in cross-team discussions and help shape on-call rotation

Responsabilidades• 2+ years of experience managing software engineering teams• 5+ years of strong individual contributor background• 2+ years hands-on systems programming in Rust, C++, Go, or C• Experience owning systems relied on by other teams or customers and guiding incident response• Led a team through a significant migration or replacement of widely used technology• Excellent communication with affected teams during migrations

Requisitos principales• New hire stock equity (RSUs)• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)• Continuous professional development and training• Mentor and buddy program• Inclusion talks and employee resource groups• Global mental health benefits

📌 Manager I, Engineering - Agent Data Plane (Madrid)
🏢 Datadog
📍 Madrid