Datadog

Staff AI Engineer – Notebooks

Datadog

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Portugal

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Spearhead AI initiatives within Notebooks, serving as the technical owner for the design, development, and deployment of ML/AI-driven features.
  • Shape the long-term technical direction and strategy for AI workflows within Notebooks and related products.
  • Champion the full development cycle: from rapid prototyping and defining success metrics/evaluations to running experiments, iterating, and achieving production-ready scale and reliability.
  • Drive product direction with a strong user focus, always advocating for the best end-user experience.
  • Coordinate with other leaders and product teams interested in leveraging Notebooks in their AI-powered workflows.
  • Develop robust agent systems, including tools, retrieval and planning strategies, guardrails, prompt management/evaluations, fallbacks, and human-in-the-loop processes.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, guiding the adoption of new technologies and evolving best-practices.

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 AI/ML initiatives in a product-driven environment
  • You have significant experience in model deployment, development, training, fine-tuning, and evaluation
  • You are passionate about mentoring others and cultivating a high-performing engineering culture.
  • You’re excited about leveraging AI tools to enhance how you code, solve problems, and build
Benefits
  • Generous and competitive benefits package
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningartificial intelligencemodel deploymentmodel trainingmodel fine-tuningmodel evaluationrapid prototypingsuccess metricsagent systemshuman-in-the-loop processes
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentoringuser focusadvocacy for end-user experiencecollaborationproblem-solvinghigh-performing culture
Certifications
BSMSPhD