Jobwatch home
D

Senior Sourcer

Datadog
Boston, Massachusetts, USA about 1 month ago
AI overview

This Senior Sourcer role focuses on identifying and engaging passive candidates for complex and senior-level positions at Datadog. The position requires developing strategic sourcing plans, mapping talent markets, and leveraging various tools to build candidate pipelines. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of sourcing experience and a proven ability to convert passive prospects into active candidates.

We are looking for a Recruiting Sourcer to play a key role in the continued growth and success of Datadog by finding exceptional talent. The Senior Sourcer will partner closely with Recruiters to develop creative and tailored strategies to engage passive candidates. You will be the first point of contact for new candidates in the hiring process, playing a critical role in identifying great candidates and telling the Datadog story.

What You’ll Do:

  • Generate and maintain active and passive candidate pipeline our most complex, hard to fill and senior level positions using various sources such as: LinkedIn Recruiter, Gem, Sourcing Campaigns, Google X Ray searching, previous event attendee lists, etc.
  • Amplify and champion job openings internally and working with employee base to find hidden talent in their networks.
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans, leverage data and track progress throughout the search to be shared with stakeholders
  • Use your own research to get creative on where to find talent that otherwise might stay off the radar including diverse talent
  • Map out the talent market, keeping a pulse of talent flow, market attrition, and which companies employ the talent we’re after
  • Specialize in event/project management, messaging analysis, creative prospecting, and stakeholder engagement

Who You Are:

  • An established Sourcer with 8+ years of experience working for a search firm or in-house recruiting team
  • An individual with a high sense of urgency, strong communication skills and detail-oriented
  • Tenacious and passionate about sourcing and engaging candidates
  • Able to work independently and simultaneously on multiple roles
  • An individual with a proven track record of engaging talent through tools with an ability to turn passive prospects into candidates
  • Creative, innovative, intellectually curious and results driven

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

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.

Equal Opportunity at Datadog:

Datadog 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 other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.

Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form. This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Privacy and AI Guidelines:

Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog’s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines.

Unlock the full job description

Create a free account to read every duty and requirement, and to contact the employer directly.

Key details

Postedabout 1 month ago
Senior Video Editor
Datadog · New York, NY
Senior Demand Generation Marketing Manager – Integrated Campaigns
Datadog · New York, NY
Strategic Account Executive
Datadog · Michigan, USA, Remote; Ohio, USA, Remote; Pennsylvania, USA, Remote
Enterprise Sales Executive
Datadog · Michigan, USA, Remote; Ohio, USA, Remote; Pennsylvania, USA, Remote
Director, Engineering - Graphing and Visualization
Datadog · New York, NY
AI Research Scientist - Datadog AI Research (DAIR)
Datadog · New York, New York, USA; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Vice President, People Business Partner
Datadog · New York, NY
Sales Development Representative - Summer 2027 Graduates (Denver)
Datadog · Denver, Colorado, USA
Delivery Manager, Web
Datadog · New York, NY
Accounts Payable Analyst
Datadog · New York, NY
Incident and Escalations Manager 2 - NYC
Datadog · New York, NY
Commercial Account Executive
Datadog · Singapore, Singapore
Enterprise Sales Executive
Datadog · Brazil, Remote; Sao Paulo, Brazil
Manager I, Engineering - Client SDKs (Mobile & Browser)
Datadog · Madrid, Spain; Paris, France
AI Research Engineer - Datadog AI Research (DAIR)
Datadog · Paris, France
Senior Sales Engineer, Public Sector Japan
Datadog · Tokyo, Japan
Mid Market Account Executive
Datadog · Sydney, Australia
Mid-Market Account Executive (France)
Datadog · Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dublin, Ireland
Mid-Market Account Executive - Nordics
Datadog · Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dublin, Ireland
Technical Escalations Engineer 2 (Alerting) - EMEA
Datadog · Dublin, Ireland; London, United Kingdom

Frequently asked questions