Manager I, Documentation

The Documentation team creates engaging and informative technical content, particularly our public product documentation: Datadog Docs . This is an opportunity for a Documentation Manager to help us deliver high quality technical documentation and lead one of our growing documentation teams. Our team is hands-on with the technologies that Datadog monitors, and collaborates with technical and product teams to create technical documentation for our APIs, SDKs, developer and security tools, and community developed integrations — thousands of pages of content! This role is remote in North America. What You’ll Do: 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. Who You Are: You have 5-10 years experience researching and developing documentation for technical topics, like databases, APIs, clo