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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Datadog's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Datadog's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Datadog
- low 0 stale, 32 reposted of 455 open
- Hiring momentum
- 589 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Datadog's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Datadog.
About this role
As a Senior Technical Program Manager at Datadog, you will drive complex, cross-functional programs that require deep technical expertise and organizational influence. Your role involves automating program lifecycles, identifying systemic risks, and ensuring alignment across multiple teams. You will leverage AI tools to enhance program execution and maintain visibility on high-priority initiatives, ultimately owning outcomes that impact the company's strategic goals.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Datadog as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of technical program management at a high-growth technology company
- Demonstrated ability to drive large, ambiguous, cross-functional programs to completion with minimal direction
- Engineering credibility earned through hands-on experience with technically complex domains — observability, infrastructure, data platforms, or AI/ML systems
- Track record of earning trust with senior engineering and product leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable owning the narrative at VP+ levels
- Active AI practitioner, using AI tools in daily work
Nice to have
- Identified systemic problems and built operating systems to solve them
- Automated program lifecycles or workflows that previously required manual coordination
- Experience managing programs with real unit economics implications
What you get
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Assigned TPM mentor and engineering buddy program
- Inclusive company culture and active Community Guilds
- Competitive global benefits including mental health benefits for employees and dependents
- Healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of a fully remote option, role is hybrid
- The technical bar is described as high, which may require significant expertise
- Focus on AI tools may require continuous learning and adaptation
Summarised from Datadog's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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