Drimva

Datadog

Manager I, Engineering - Cloud FinOps

$192K–$240K

New York, New York, USA +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026

Location
New York, New York, USA
New York, NY, United States

About the job

Leads the engineering team responsible for reproducibly allocating cloud costs to Datadog products and customers and publishing trusted financial metrics.

What you'll do

  • Lead delivery and grow the team across runtime and release, coverage onboarding, and cost-to-customer identity mapping.
  • Own versioned, reproducible Finance publications and cost metric contracts with platform teams.
  • Partner with Revenue Engineering on cost-to-revenue identity mapping and improve allocation coverage and accuracy.

What they ask for

  • Experience managing data platform or data engineering teams building batch and pipeline systems judged on correctness and reproducibility.
  • Shipped versioned publication with effective dates, backfill, and reproducible history.
  • Experience delivering commitments with teams outside the reporting line.
  • Domain experience in metering, usage-based billing, cloud cost, revenue data, or financial data platforms.

Nice to have

  • Experience with systems audited or closed by Finance, graph datasets, or retrieval-grounded systems with source citations.

Pay

$192,000 — $240,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Claude Code, Cursor

AI focus

Use AI tooling such as Claude Code and Cursor to increase the team's speed and leverage.

Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative

First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)