Datadog
Technology & SoftwareDirect Greenhouse career site

Recruiter, Tech Recruiting

Pay
$120,000 – $160,000 per year
Location
New York, NY · Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Listed
30 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • full-lifecycle recruiting
  • candidate sourcing
  • Greenhouse
  • compensation negotiation
  • interview process design

Also useful

  • sourcing

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • 401k match
  • Pto

About the role

You will have the opportunity to shape, mold, and impact how fast we grow, the way we're viewed, and the candidate experience. We are looking to hire a Tech Recruiter who will be responsible for finding the best talent; you will be the face of recruiting at Datadog! You will be the first point of contact for new candidates in the hiring process, playing a critical role in identifying great candidates, telling the Datadog story and ultimately turning great candidates into great employees.

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

  • Find qualified dev eng talent for our open roles via sourcing, job posts and referrals
  • Screen candidates to ensure their qualifications match the open roles
  • Collaborate with leadership to design or streamline interview processes
  • Ensure follow up and closure for all interviewed candidates
  • Negotiate compensation with qualified candidates
  • Enhance our recruitment process through training interview teams
  • Leverage Greenhouse to track candidate progress through funnel, resurface existing talent, and keep consistently clean data for reporting
  • Ensure candidates have an excellent interview experience - regardless of outcome

Who You Are

  • Experienced in full-lifecycle Technical recruiting, with 5+ years either in-house or in a staffing agency environment
  • A sourcing master in your ability to identify where top talent lives
  • Autonomous with a demonstrated ability to work independently and simultaneously on multiple positions
  • Exceptional at selling value proposition, negotiating and closing great candidates
  • Skilled at operating with a sense of urgency in all stages of the recruiting cycle
  • Able to successfully navigate an ever-changing process

Additional information

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

  • Generous and competitive benefits package
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
  • Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
  • Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
  • Best in breed onboarding
  • Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
  • Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
  • 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.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is

$120,000—$160,000 USD

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.

Read the original posting

From Datadog's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Recruiter, Tech Recruiting role at Datadog?

The Recruiter, Tech Recruiting posting at Datadog states compensation of $120,000 – $160,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Datadog's official career site.

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