Piper Companies is seeking a
Technical Implementation Manager to support a leading organization within the technology and analytics industry for a
hybrid contract-to-hire opportunity based in
Cary, NC. The
Technical Implementation Manager will guide and execute an enterprise-wide rollout of monitoring and observability tools, with a primary focus on deploying DataDog across diverse teams and environments.
Responsibilities of the Technical Implementation Manager include:
- Lead and coordinate an end‑to‑end implementation of DataDog across multiple business units.
- Collaborate with engineering groups to integrate monitoring practices into existing services and applications.
- Oversee configuration, testing, and optimization of observability components to support organizational objectives.
- Provide technical guidance on best practices related to system performance, monitoring patterns, and operational insights.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure monitoring tools align with evolving application and infrastructure needs.
Qualifications for the Technical Implementation Manager include:
- Prior experience supporting technology initiatives in a 6–9 month contract environment.
- Strong proficiency with Node.js, including React on the frontend and JavaScript/Express on the backend.
- Hands‑on experience working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid working knowledge of AWS services including EKS clusters, Aurora, and load balancing technologies.
Compensation for the Technical Implementation Manager:
Salary Range: $138,000-$148,000/year (USD)
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, sick leave where applicable by law, and 401K
This job opens for applications on 03/06/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords: DataDog, observability, monitoring, Node.js, React, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, Aurora, load balancers, implementation management, site reliability, cloud technologies, system performance, deployment strategy, technical leadership.