Full-Time

Senior Product Designer

Processes & Containers

Posted on 8/15/2024

Datadog

Datadog

5,001-10,000 employees

Cloud monitoring and analytics solutions provider

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$157k - $205kAnnually

+ Equity Package + Variable Compensation

Senior

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid workplace; in-office presence required.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Figma
Sketch
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in digital product design
  • Proven track record of shipping visual and interaction design work in web applications
  • Experience with advanced prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Protopie, Principle, Framer, Sketch)
  • Understanding of systems thinking and component-based design patterns
  • Ability to give and receive feedback well, supporting and improving the work of colleagues as well as your own
  • Experience with technical and data-heavy products
  • Ability to learn by doing
  • Advocacy for design (Work with technical SMEs as the US SME)
Responsibilities
  • Work with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to understand how our customers use Datadog and what they need to succeed
  • See your design work through from start to finish: turn insights from user research into ideas, sketch and prototype to bring them to life, and ship products and features that make Datadog better
  • Become an expert in your product area
  • Communicate both your design work and the support for your design decisions across the company
  • Work closely with engineering teams to understand how your designs will be built

Datadog provides tools for monitoring and managing IT infrastructure in the cloud. Their services help organizations track various aspects of their operations, including application performance, security, and network activity. Datadog's products work by collecting data from different sources within an organization's IT environment, allowing users to analyze performance metrics, detect security threats, and ensure that applications run smoothly. Unlike many competitors, Datadog offers a wide range of monitoring solutions that cater to specific needs such as cloud migration, DevOps practices, and IoT monitoring, all within a single platform. The company's goal is to help businesses maintain efficient and secure IT operations through comprehensive monitoring and analytics.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$143.9M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cloud-native solutions boosts Datadog's adoption.
  • AI-driven observability tools align with Datadog's recent AI-focused offerings.
  • IoT market expansion presents opportunities for Datadog's monitoring services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new entrants like Honeycomb and Grafana Labs.
  • Potential over-reliance on AWS could pose risks during outages.
  • New privacy regulations may increase compliance costs for Datadog.

What makes Datadog unique

  • Datadog offers comprehensive monitoring across servers, containers, and databases.
  • Their LLM Observability module supports monitoring of generative AI applications.
  • Datadog's Kubernetes Active Remediation provides end-to-end management of Kubernetes environments.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Mental Health Support

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company Equity

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

INACTIVE