Datadog
Senior AI Engineer
Remote Dev Eng role with clear candidate location fit.
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Eligible countries6 accepted countries
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
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Role overview
Senior AI Engineer
Requirements and responsibilities
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What You’ll Do:
- Work closely with our users, designers, PMs, and data scientists on cutting edge and delightful LLM-based agents.
- Work on prompts, evals, and agent tools for working with code, and on the engineering to productionize these systems and integrate them with Datadog products.
- Prototype and see what works well in the real world, iterate closely with our users, and then ship.
- Follow the latest research on LLM prompting, agents, and code editing.
- Work with other Datadog teams to expand capabilities, for example integrating with the Datadog IDE extensions to deliver a CoPilot-like assistant, or Dynamic Instrumentation to collect more runtime data from production and pre-production environments.
Who You Are:
- You’re a backend engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience (Go, Java, Python) who values code simplicity and performance. You’ve shipped software that uses LLMs to production.
- You are passionate about Generative AI and its ability to help software engineers be more productive.
- You have relevant experience with Large Language Models, large-scale systems and data sets, machine learning, or adjacent fields.
- You are a great community ambassador and can drive hard technical conversations towards a pragmatic solution.
- You want to work in a fast, high-growth startup environment that respects its engineers and customers.
- You have experience writing developer tools (such as IDEs, static code analysis tools, or compilers).
- You have demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows and validate, critique, and refine AI-generated output.
- Bonus: you’re motivated to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI-enabled products.
Who You Are:
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
- Access to Inclusion Talks, our Internal panel discussions
- Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- Competitive global benefits
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