Product Manager II - Application Performance Monitoring
Datadog · New York, New York, USA · Product Management · listed June 22, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Manager
Experience asked
3–5 years
Where
Hybrid
Stated pay
$156,000 – $195,000 USD
Requirements listed
8
Length
1,292 words
In the posting’s own words
As a Product Manager II for APM, you will work with world-class engineers, designers, and partner product teams to shape the future of Distributed Tracing, Performance Analysis, and Intelligent Troubleshooting. You will help build advanced capabilities that scale to thousands of customers and make sophisticated observability workflows accessible to every engineer, from experts to beginners.
What it asks for · 8
- 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
Tools and skills named
Cloud & infra
- Datadog4×
- Distributed systems3×
- Observability3×
- Microservices2×
Go to market
- Customer success2×
- Go-to-market2×
- SaaS2×
Product & design
- Product management3×
- Roadmap2×
Ways of working
- Cross-functional4×
Models & research
- Machine learning2×
Security & compliance
- Security
Words the posting leans on
- product14×
- experience13×
- customers11×
- performance10×
- engineers8×
- systems8×
- workflows8×
- apm7×
- design6×
- distributed6×
- complex5×
- deep5×
- engineering5×
- partner5×
- conversations4×
- data4×
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