Recruiter II - Technical Solutions - FTC

This is a fixed-term contract (FTC) opportunity currently set for 12 months. 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 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 talent for our open roles via sourcing, job posts, referrals, and agencies


• 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 recruiting, with 2-5 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

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:

• Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space


• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities for internal mobility


• Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking


• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)


• Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.