Developer Advocate - Cloud Partner

We are a team of engineers that translate our real world experience to help our user communities solve problems. With a focus on Cloud (GCP), you will have the opportunity to work with key leaders across the industry, and broaden your impact to the cloud native community at large. This is a unique opportunity to leverage both your engineering and creative storytelling skills to shape the landscape in cloud observability and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Speak at conferences, meetups, webinars, and partner events to educate developers in cloud
• Create content in one or more modes to build Datadog's reputation as a leader in DevOps, Monitoring, Observability and Security e.g. building demos, public speaking, blogging, documentation, webinars, open source, research reports and more
• Work closely with Datadog's Cloud Alliances team and industry partners as a trusted advisor for technical content
• Partner with product engineering teams to build compelling demos, and coach internal engineering teams on effective communication and presentation
• Contribute to the product through feedback (bugs or product enhancements suggestions), documentation, or code
• Identify and pursue opportunities for events, programs, and other community-focused work that establishes trust with developers

Qualifications

• You think in ecosystems, not products
• You love to integrate different technologies and connect people
• 5+ years of experience as a software developer, SRE, or other practitioner; including building and maintaining production systems with GCP services
• 3+ years of experience in storytelling and creating compelling content e.g. written content, conference talks, leading workshops, live streaming or recording videos, contributing to open source, and participating in community events
• You have publicly available writing samples, blog posts, demos, or recordings of presentations on technical topics
• You enjoy self driven exploration and education on new technologies and languages

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand 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 skills, we encourage you to apply.