Technical Escalations Engineer 2 (Database Monitoring) - EMEA
Datadog · Dublin, Ireland; Paris, France
Posted 15 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 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 Technical Escalations Engineer 2 on the TEE team at Datadog, you will engage with complex technical challenges related to database monitoring, providing solutions and mentoring support teams. Your role involves collaborating with Engineering and Product teams to enhance customer experiences and product evolution, while developing technical expertise and internal resources to improve operational efficiency. You will also lead technical calls and facilitate learning sessions to elevate the technical capabilities of your team and the organization.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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
- Deep technical expertise in database monitoring
- Experience debugging advanced configuration and performance issues
- Ability to dive into codebases (primarily Python) and interpret logic paths
- Experience recreating customer environments across various platforms (cloud-hosted and self-hosted)
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis
- Ability to mentor and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Nice to have
- Computer Science or Engineering degree
- Experience with Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, or similar software
- Familiarity with Datadog and its integrations ecosystem
What you get
- Generous and competitive benefits
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
- Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product
- Best in breed onboarding
- Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
Worth weighing
- Role involves significant problem-solving and technical challenges, which may require a steep learning curve
- No specific salary or compensation details provided
- The hybrid workplace model may vary in implementation based on location
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Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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