Engineering Manager 1 - Design Ops, Front End (Lisbon) at DataDog
Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

We are seeking a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead our Design Systems team. You’ll maintain, grow and scale our best-in-class design system to ensure efficiency and accessibility across our product ecosystem. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and product managers, to deliver solutions that delight our users.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

Responsibilities
  • Manage a diverse group of 5-6 Engineers, leveraging influence and humility to grow individuals and elevate the team’s quality of work.
  • Provide thoughtful technical feedback to develop the team’s skills and ensure alignment with Datadog’s engineering standards and best practices
  • Partner with our Design counterpart team, Product, and Engineering teams to understand needs, implement design components, and evangelise the value of design systems.
  • Define a technical roadmap that aligns product goals with our team’s mission, re-enforcing a culture where every design decision centers on user needs.
  • Lead the scaling and maintenance of a large, multi-product design system, and advocate for the team as trusted partners for usability best practices.
  • Participate in hands-on work: code reviews, design reviews and some coding.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the design system and related processes.
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