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Senior AI Engineer APM Experiences

Senior AI Engineer APM Experiences

DatadogNew York City, New York, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The opportunity

Datadogs APM Experiences team owns the core product experience for Application Performance Monitoring including distributed tracing service representation and more. Were building a new wave of AI-powered capabilities that help customers detect resolve and prevent performance issues this role you will lead endtoend development of LLM- and Agentbased features that can :

  • Debug and investigate application performance issues down to the root cause as both a developer assistant and a fully autonomous agent
  • Proactively recommend performance and reliability-based optimizations to prevent the next incident
  • Automatically create intelligent monitors and SLOs for the most important business flows and critical paths

This is a highly productminded engineering role : youll work from problem discovery and UX all the way to reliable scalable production systems.

What youll do

  • Shape AI experiences for APM. Design and ship LLM / agentic workflows that analyze traces metrics logs and other telemetry to generate diagnoses explanations and guided fixes.
  • Own the full loop. Prototype quickly define success metrics and evals run experiments iterate and ultimately productionize for scale and reliability.
  • Build robust agent systems. Develop tools retrieval and planning strategies and guardrails; manage prompts / evals; design fallbacks and humanintheloop paths.
  • Integrate with Datadogs platform. Leverage surfaces like Trace Explorer Service Catalog monitors and workflows to deliver endtoend value in the APM UI.
  • Partner deeply. Collaborate with PM Design and partner teams to build cohesive experiences.
  • Raise the bar on engineering. Write performant maintainable backend code own services in production and improve reliability for highthroughput lowlatency data systems.
  • Who you are

    Productminded engineer who ships AI to production

  • 4 years building backend or real-time ML systems; you value simplicity correctness and performance
  • Proven experience delivering LLM / agent features to production (prompting tooling evals safety / guardrails)
  • Comfortable owning user journeys iterating from prototype alpha GA and measuring impact with clear product metrics
  • Strong ML / applied science fundamentals

  • Solid grasp of the ML lifecycle (task definition dataset collection modeling evaluation deployment iteration) and statistics (experiment design confidence intervals)
  • Experience choosing / modeling the right technique for the job (e.g. anomaly detection ranking / recommendation NLP) and knowing when a heuristic beats a model
  • Fluency with offline / online evals for AI systems; can build reliable golden sets and automatic regressions
  • Distributed systems & observability savvy

  • Experience with microservices performance : tracing latency breakdowns concurrency and resiliency patterns
  • Proficient in Go Java or Python; strong API / service design; production ops (monitoring alerting oncall rotation)
  • Nice to have

  • Handson with distributed tracing stacks (OpenTelemetry / Datadog APM) profilers and logs / metrics pipelines
  • Exposure to planning / agent frameworks tooluse orchestration RAG and retrieval / indexing for observability data
  • Familiarity with SLO / SLA practices and incident response
  • Benefits and Growth :

  • Get to build tools for software engineers just like yourself. And use the tools we build to accelerate our development.
  • Have a lot of influence on product direction and impact on the business.
  • Work with skilled knowledgeable and kind teammates who are happy to teach and learn.
  • Competitive global benefits.
  • Continuous professional development.
  • Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    APIs,C / C++,Computer Graphics,Go,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Library Services,Assembly,GraphQL,High Voltage

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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