Hiring: Product Manager II - Application Performance Monitoring Company: Datadog Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:24:55 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Datadog, Microservices, Product Management, SaaS, Spring About the job Experience: •3-5 years of experience as a Product Manager, ideally working on a developer-focused SaaS or infrastructure product •5 years of experience as a Product Manager, ideally working on a developer-focused SaaS or infrastructure product Required Skills: •Develop a deep understanding of APM customers, their performance challenges, telemetry workflows, and competitors •Lead conversations with design partners and strategic customers to uncover real-world performance issues, validate product assumptions, and guide solutions from early prototypes through General Availability •Define and deliver the next generation of APM features with engineering and design, especially agentic onboarding and the out of the box experience, AI-driven troubleshooting and root-cause analysis •Make complex performance data, traces, and systems behavior understandable and actionable, even for engineers who are new to observability •Drive discussions with engineers, design and other PM teams by providing clearly articulated problem statements to deliver seamless cross-product experiences and unified investigative workflows •Partner with marketing, sales, customer success, support, and other cross-functional groups to define Go-To-Market for your features •Track adoption, retention and measure impact for your product and iterate rapidly based on data and customer conversations Qualifications: •You have 3-5 years of experience as a Product Manager, ideally working on a developer-focused SaaS or infrastructure product •You have experience working on production-level AI projects, from conception through launch and iteration, ideally involving ML-driven insights, automated workflows or intelligent guidance in complex systems •You have prior engineering experience or deep expertise in modern software development and distributed systems •You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and are comfortable presenting and defending product decisions to cross functional stakeholders •You are highly customer-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to high quality standards •You thrive in fast-moving, high-growth environments and enjoy both scaling mature products and building new ones from the ground up •You enjoy using AI to explore ideas, quickly prototype and then validate with customers to shape the roadmap •Bonus: Experience with cloud applications, distributed tracing, performance analysis, microservices or profiling technologies; fluency in programming languages •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. •New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) Compensation: •$156,000 - $195,000 / year •Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!