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Datadog provides cloud-scale monitoring and security for metrics, traces and logs in one unified platform.
Manager I, Documentation
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California | Colorado | Illinois | New York | Washington
Posted
40 days ago
Salary
$158K - $193K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Manager I, Documentation
Datadog
• Manage 3-5 technical writer direct reports, overseeing their day-to-day, helping them make and manage effective content project plans, formally supporting their growth and development, and fostering an environment that encourages positive engagement and performance. • Partner with our Product and Engineering teams to create and maintain public documentation for users, developers, and SREs, helping them succeed with Datadog products, features, SDKs, APIs, and developer tools. • Experiment with the product, dig into source code, and interview subject matter experts to research technical details for documentation. • Collaborate with our contributor community and greater Documentation team to develop and improve documentation standards and processes.
Job Requirements
- You have 5-10 years experience researching and developing documentation for technical topics, like databases, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and performance and security monitoring.
- You have 2-5 years experience managing a small team of technical writers, coaching their performance, guiding their career journey, and breaking down complex projects into achievable plans.
- You have publicly available technical writing samples.
- You are comfortable reading at least two programming languages (e.g. Ruby, Python, Go, bash).
- You have written or managed documentation as code, and are familiar with modern infrastructure such as IaaS cloud services and containers, as well as Git/GitHub and CI/CD tooling.
- You enjoy partnering with product managers, developers, and other SMEs to create robust technical documentation for developers and other types of users.
Benefits
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
- Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
- Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- Competitive global benefits
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