Services Architect 3 - Denver
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Services Architect 3 at Datadog is tasked with designing and overseeing the implementation of the Datadog platform for clients, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience. Key skills include expertise in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, along with proficiency in configuration management and CI/CD tools. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with over five years of experience in technical architecture or consulting, particularly those with a background in DevOps monitoring and security operations. Datadog emphasizes a collaborative office culture and offers a hybrid work model to support work-life balance.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Datadog's career page.
- Datadog has 437 other open roles including Engineering Manager l - AI Platform - Evaluation & Annotation, Distinguished Architect, AI, Customer Success Associate - Dublin (DACH).
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- Salary band is below the typical range for DevOps/SRE (median ~$160,000).
Quick facts
- Is the Services Architect 3 - Denver role remote?
- It's hybrid — Datadog expects some on-site time in Denver, Colorado, USA.
- What's the salary range?
- Datadog lists $120,000–$180,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Services Architect 3 - Denver role.
- Where is the role based?
- Datadog is hiring for this position in Denver, Colorado, USA.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: PHP, Terraform, AWS, Azure Pipelines, .NET, GitHub Actions.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Datadog targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Services Architect 3 - Denver role at Datadog.
From the original posting
Datadog’s Implementation Services team helps customers implement and deploy Datadog quickly. Our team of architects leads the discovery, design, build, and launch of the Datadog platform to help customers accelerate time to value and get the most out of their investment. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for developing the technical roadmap for a customer’s implementation, and leading them through it every step of the way.
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.
What You’ll Do:
- Design and guide execution of Datadog implementations, including gathering requirements, building technical architecture, and supporting deployment and launch
- Guide customer onboarding through co-development working sessions and assist when they run into roadblocks
- Write automation and design architecture for deployment templates
- Manage the operation of implementation projects
- Collaborate with other teams, including Customer Success, Technical Account Management, and Sales to deliver an exceptional onboarding experience
Who You Are:
- Experience designing and delivering technical solutions for DevOps Monitoring or architecture systems
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and compute technologies (EC2, serverless, VMware, VMs, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with Config Management, IAC and CI/CD tools, including Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Chef, Jenkins, Circle CI, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, etc…
- Experience programming/scripting with any of the following: Java, Python, Ruby, Go, Node.JS, PHP, and .NET etc
- Background in security operations, including SOC management, SIEM tooling (e.g. Splunk Professional Services), and designing or supporting zero-trust networking architectures
- Successful track record with 5+ years experience as an Architect or Consultant in a professional services team
- Able to sit up to 4 hours, traveling to and from client sites
- Able to travel via auto, train or air up to 30% of the time
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.
Benefits and Growth:
- Best-in-breed onboarding
- Generous global benefits
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- An inclusive company culture, able to join our Community Guilds and Inclusion Talks
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
#LI-Hybrid
Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.
About Datadog:
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
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