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About the Role
Datadog's Application Performance Monitoring (APM) team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer with deep experience in GenAI/ML to lead efforts in designing, training, evaluating, and deploying GenAI/ML models at scale. This role focuses on agentic workflows and aims to establish world leadership in agentic investigations and incident troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Act as a technical leader within the APM organization, driving GenAI/machine learning projects from concept to production.
- Build and benchmark GenAI/ML models using state-of-the-art techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build automated investigation and triaging tools.
- Influence product direction by bringing a strong product mindset to your work, always advocating for the end user.
- Guide teams through ambiguity, scaling challenges, and evolving requirements with clear technical direction.
- Actively mentor engineers and influence engineering culture through leadership in design reviews, technical talks, and working groups.
Requirements
- You have a BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, as well as experience acting as a technical lead
- Proven track record of leading large-scale GenAI/ML initiatives in a product-driven environment
- You have significant experience in model deployment, development, training, fine-tuning, or evaluation
- Ability to drive initiatives across cross-functional teams, and solve ambiguous challenges
Skills
- GenAI/ML
- Model deployment
- Model development
- Model training
- Model fine-tuning
- Model evaluation
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 10+ years of relevant engineering experience
- Experience acting as a technical lead
Education Level
- BS/MS/PhD in a scientific field or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $234,000—$234,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive global benefits
- Continuous professional development
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Parental planning
- Mental health benefits
- 401(k) plan and match
- Paid time off
- Fitness reimbursements
- Discounted employee stock purchase plan
About the Company
- 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
- 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.
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