Datadog

Technical Escalations Engineer 2 (RUM) - APJ

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4 hours ago
Sydney, Australia +2 moreMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Investigate complex customer escalations and lead high-stakes technical calls through resolution.
  • Develop deep expertise in Real User Monitoring and troubleshoot session issues, telemetry gaps, SDK inconsistencies, and performance anomalies.
  • Partner with Engineering and Product to identify gaps, validate improvements, and influence the product roadmap.
  • Mentor Global Support Engineering teams through office hours, learning sessions, and technical enablement.
  • Create internal tooling, playbooks, and enablement resources for RUM and Solutions teams.
  • Reproduce customer environments and analyze logs, SDK behavior, tagging, sampling, and performance patterns.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of end-user experience, observability, performance, behavior, and telemetry across web and mobile platforms.
  • Familiarity with client-side instrumentation, browser-based SDKs, mobile application integrations, and JavaScript frameworks or native mobile SDKs.
  • Ability to investigate missing sessions, incorrect tagging, data sampling, signal noise, and runtime-specific issues.
  • Computer Science or Engineering major.
  • Experience using Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, or similar software.
  • Familiarity with Datadog, its integrations ecosystem, or similar observability platforms is preferred.
  • Self-directed problem-solving, customer-centric judgment, adaptability, collaboration, mentoring, and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace with office collaboration and work-life harmony.
  • Generous and competitive benefits, which may vary by country and employment arrangement.
  • New hire stock equity through RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan.
  • Continuous career development and pathing opportunities.
  • Product training, best-in-class onboarding, and an internal cross-departmental mentor and buddy program.
  • Friendly and inclusive workplace culture.

Tech Stack

DatadogJavaScript

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Datadog

About Datadog

1,001-5,000 employees

Datadog is the essential monitoring platform for cloud applications. We bring together data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services to make your stack entirely observable. These capabilities help DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure customers are getting the best user experience.