DataDog Expert

Job Title: DataDog SME

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled DataDog SME to join our team at Atika Technologies. As a key member of our observability team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing monitoring solutions using DataDog.

Key Responsibilities:

- 5+ years of experience in observability and monitoring for complex, distributed systems
- Deep experience with DataDog, including configuration, customization, and optimization of monitoring tools and dashboards
- ServiceNow experience required, PagerDuty experience nice to have
- Prior experience working in a 24x7x365 operation consisting of multiple technologies and locations
- Prior experience in leading/managing a team
- Experience with quality improvement tools and techniques such as 6 Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban, etc. required
- Familiarity with PCI requirements and security best practices
- Demonstrated leadership on cross-functional business initiatives, including aligning with senior management
- Proven track record of building consensus, negotiation, and diplomacy

What We Offer:

- Opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and developers
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package

Requirements:

- 5+ years of experience in observability and monitoring
- Deep experience with DataDog
- ServiceNow experience required, PagerDuty experience nice to have
- Prior experience working in a 24x7x365 operation
- Prior experience in leading/managing a team
- Experience with quality improvement tools and techniques
- Familiarity with PCI requirements and security best practices
- Demonstrated leadership on cross-functional business initiatives
- Proven track record of building consensus, negotiation, and diplomacy

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