Senior Product Manager - Search

What you’ll do:

• Define and deliver how Datadog's AI agents discover the right context and tools to answer natural-language questions accurately and at scale
• Stay on top of industry trends in UI and agentic search experiences and capabilities
• Collaborate with Applied AI teams to integrate ranking, personalization, and recommendation models that scale across both human and agentic users
• Define and monitor KPIs for search quality, adoption, and downstream impact on user productivity; use them to drive data-informed decision making
• Engage directly with customers and internal product teams to deeply understand search journeys across query editors, global navigation, and natural-language agent interfaces

Who you are:

• You have experience with search, ranking, or recommendation systems
• You are familiar with or very interested in MCP servers and differences between human and agentic UX
• You have a sharp eye for design and strong opinions on the micro-interactions — keyboard navigation, autocomplete behavior, loading states — that separate a good search experience from a great one
• You have a strong technical background, and sense of the day in the life of an engineer operating large-scale data systems
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and the willingness to present and defend your ideas to technical stakeholders and executives alike
• You have 5+ years product experience

Benefits and Growth:

• Generous and competitive benefits package
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
• Employee-focused best in class onboarding
• Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

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. The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is: $192,000—$240,000 USD