Staff AI Engineer - Notebooks

We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer with deep experience in AI/ML to join the Notebooks team. Datadog Notebooks provide a flexible tool for ad-hoc data analysis, collaborative investigations, and technical documentation. The Notebook team is building AI-driven workflows for natural-language data analysis, assisted graph generation, automated investigations, and more.

Requirements

• 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.
• Drive product direction with a strong user focus, always advocating for the best end-user experience.
• 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.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale AI/ML initiatives in a product-driven environment.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, as well as experience acting as a technical lead.
• Significant experience in model deployment, development, training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.

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