Senior Product Manager - Database AI Optimization

The shape of it

In the posting’s own words

We’re looking for an experienced product manager passionate about joining this mission to lead this product opportunity.

What it asks for · 6

• You’re comfortable using AI tools for research and building
• You have experience building AI products and evals including manual evaluations, golden data sets, LLM as judge, to measure and improve AI product quality
• You have 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager in cloud or developer tools, ideally including intimate experience with databases
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the willingness to present and defend your ideas to technical stakeholders and executives alike
• You are customer focused with high quality standards for your products
• You are passionate to work in a high growth and impact environment to build new products and scaling existing ones

What the job covers

• Lead ambitious investments that rethink how customers operate and get value from their databases, diving into ambiguity, working with our customers on new models, and shipping new products and changes to existing products.
• Develop a deep understanding of our customers and their issues, what problems are really behind those issues, and how we can improve how databases are operationalized across SRE teams, DBAs and application developers. Continuously refine your understanding of database management systems and datastores from SQL and OLTP based to NoSQL e.g. AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, etc
• Define, build and launch the next generation of database monitoring and optimization capabilities for our customers
• Join a talented engineering team with a record of disrupting observability approaches to further the mission of demystifying and optimizing databases using your team’s creativity, alongside your customers’ problems, as a key resource.
• Collaborate with other Product teams in Datadog to maintain and improve all Datadog products, improve the seamless integration across them, and help customers identify incidents root cause and navigate through telemetry faster
• Partner with marketing and cross functional teams including sales, customer success and support teams, to define Go-To-Market plans and strategy for database monitoring, data observability and APM features
• Continuously evolve the product practice and the product itself with the latest technologies, including AI tools and agents

Tools and skills named

Words the posting leans on

• product13×
• databases9×
• customers8×
• experience4×
• improve4×
• applications3×
• build3×
• data3×
• mission3×
• observability3×
• passionate3×
• tools3×
• value3×
• alike2×
• approaches2×
• building2×

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