As a Technical Curriculum Developer, you will join our Customer Education & Training team to help us deliver exceptional cloud engineering content to our customers, including the Datadog Learning Center, workshops, and certifications. Working closely with our engineering, product, and customer success teams, you will work hands-on with the software, devops, and security technologies that Datadog monitors. You have strong security, software development, and instructional expertise to create new self-paced and instructor-led training for our customers. You will improve existing learning content for the ever-expanding solutions that we offer.
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:
- Write application and infrastructure code to enhance existing learning project applications so that customers can learn to use Datadog security features
- Collaborate with our engineering and product teams to produce engaging high quality training courses and content for Datadog’s customer and partner curriculums
- Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate customer training requirements, and turn those requirements into a roadmap with clearly scoped courses that have well defined learning paths
- Communicate with customers to understand their technical needs in order to build courses that help them become proficient in using Datadog products
- Create high quality courses that can be delivered both as self paced online programs or instructor-led training
- Review demo code and courses created by other curriculum developers. Coach them to improve the technical and instructional quality of their work in line with their manager’s quarterly milestones
- Develop supplemental and supporting courseware and documentation, including workshops and hands-on labs
- Help create and maintain the technical systems and environments used in hands-on labs (GitHub Actions, disk image build workflows, installation scripts, and others)
Who you are:
- You are an experienced technical curriculum developer, building eLearning curriculum, hands-on labs, and instructor-led training material for an engineering and developer audience
- You have hands-on experience, specialist knowledge, or other experience in building learning content in cloud infrastructure, full-stack web development, mobile development, and/or microservices
- Bonus Points:
- Experience with Datadog’s security products (or Datadog in general)
- Experience with observability
- Experience building interactive labs with Instruqt, our lab vendor
- Experience using version control systems and platforms such as Git and GitHub
- Previous experience in a hands-on technical role and interest in getting involved in training operations (design, functionality of the Learning Center, and internal tooling)
- Ability to transform dry technical topics into engaging, informative and interesting educational materials.
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:
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
- Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
- Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- Competitive global benefits
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
About Datadog:
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and more. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
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Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers' entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another.
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