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Datadog

Field CTO (Japan)

Tokyo · Engineering · AI

Company
Helps companies monitor their cloud systems and services in one place.
Role
Advises executive leadership on technology and leads adoption.
Language
Native-level Japanese, fluent English

What you will do

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Responsibilities

  • Advise C-level executives (CIO, CTO, CEO, CISO) on observability adoption, investment decisions, and operational rollout.
  • Read industry trends through customer engagements and feed insights to the Product, GTM, and Architecture teams to help build pipeline.
  • Serve as a thought leader in observability and security.
  • Become a trusted advisor to sales leaders and customer executives on ROI and value realization.
  • Work with PSA, Sales, Sales Engineering, and Marketing to support both practitioners and economic decision-makers.
  • Lead architecture briefings for key customers at Datadog's Executive Briefing Center.

What you need

  • 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or large-scale application architecture.
  • Deep understanding of observability, cloud, and technology transformation for the Japan market.
  • Strategic thinking that tackles diverse technical and business challenges creatively over the long term.
  • Experience engaging and influencing VP-level and C-level stakeholders at large enterprises.
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
  • Native-level Japanese and strong English proficiency.

Good to have

  • A master's degree is a plus.
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