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Regional Manager, Sales Engineering UK

Posted on 26 September 2026

About the role

💼 What you will do

• Join Datadog’s pre-sales team as Regional Manager, Sales Engineering for the UK, based in London. • Manage a team of talented Sales Engineers who help qualify and close opportunities. • Coach the team on presentations, product demos and technical evaluations. • Take the lead technical role in your region for key account engagements. • Build strong partnerships between Sales Engineering and other teams across Datadog. • Work in a hybrid setup designed to support work-life harmony.

📋 Job Requirements

• Bring 1–3+ years in a Sales Engineering team lead or mentorship role. • Show 3+ years in Sales Engineering or an equivalent client-facing role. • Show proven ability to grow and develop a team. • Bring experience recruiting both individual contributors and front-line leaders. • Know current infrastructure and monitoring solutions and technologies. • Build and run customer evaluation plans and mentor others to do the same. • Explain both the business value and technical advantages of the product clearly. • Stay coachable and navigate change confidently.

🌟 Nice-to-have

• Bring hands-on experience with Datadog or other observability platforms. • Show experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. • Bring experience managing managers as well as individual contributors. • Show experience running technical proof-of-concept evaluations at enterprise scale.

🎯 Responsibilities

• Articulate Datadog’s value proposition, vision and strategy to customers alongside Sales. • Manage a team of leaders and individual contributors to drive pre-sales success. • Recruit top talent and coach new hires through onboarding. • Enable the team on Datadog solutions and key technical and soft skills. • Build close working relationships with Product Management, Support and Enablement. • Deliver semi-annual performance reviews and individual development plans.

About Datadog

😃 What Datadog offers

• Get new-hire stock equity (RSUs) and access to an employee stock purchase plan. • Receive generous global benefits. • Enjoy best-in-class onboarding. • Grow through continuous professional development, product training and career pathing. • Join an intra-departmental mentor and buddy programme. • Be part of an inclusive culture with Community Guilds and Inclusion Talks.

💖 What makes Datadog unique

Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, giving businesses unified visibility across their technology stack. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they affect customers. Datadog is trusted by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders around the world.

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