Senior Video Editor

Datadog is looking for a Senior Video Editor to join its video team. The successful candidate will own video end-to-end, from concept and script through edit, motion, color, and final delivery.

The Senior Video Editor will work across two types of content: brand and marketing video, and product and technical video. They will partner closely with brand designers, product marketing, developer relations, and the events team.

Responsibilities:

• Cut brand and product video from raw footage to final delivery in Premiere Pro
• Script and storyboard pieces, taking a rough brief or product demo and shaping it into a story
• Create motion graphics in After Effects, and build supporting illustration and vector assets in Illustrator
• Color grade in DaVinci Resolve Studio
• Prep, retouch, and composite stills and textures in Photoshop
• Use AI-assisted tools in production
• Deliver versioned cutdowns and aspect-ratio variants for various platforms
• Keep projects organized and set the quality bar

Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional video editing experience
• Advanced Premiere Pro skills
• Highly competent in After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop
• Hands-on color grading in DaVinci Resolve Studio
• Proven ability to script and storyboard
• Demonstrated ability to edit highly technical content
• Familiarity with developer tooling, cloud infrastructure, or observability concepts
• Active use of AI tools in an editing workflow

Benefits:

• Generous and competitive benefits package
• New hire stock equity and employee stock purchase plan
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
• Employee-focused best-in-class onboarding
• Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture