Senior Sourcer

Datadog - Boston, Massachusetts, USA - original posting ->
Status
Open
Remote policy
Hybrid
Employment type
Not stated
Salary
136,000-160,000 USD / year
Categories
Business Recruiting
Tech
hybridsenior
Source
datadog
First observed
2026-08-26 18:32 UTC
Last seen
2026-09-16 21:25 UTC
Source claims posted
2026-08-26 18:03 UTC
Consecutive misses
0 of 3

What the posting says

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.

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:

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

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:

$136,000—$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.

Quality

Completeness: 100%
Honesty: 90%

Based on 9 observation(s).

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