Staff Software Engineer - ML Observability

Datadog

Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York, New York, USAPosted Jul 7, 2026 · 6d ago$234k – $300k

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Full-time$234k – $300kStaffHybridSaaS

About this role

Datadog is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of ML observability tools, focusing on LLMs and generative AI. You will shape product direction, drive experimentation, and solve complex problems in the AI landscape, directly impacting how customers monitor and optimize AI applications. Join us to build foundational tools for observable, understandable, and reliable AI systems.

What we are looking for

Lead development of LLM observability features
Ideate, prototype, and scale new product features for generative AI
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (eng, product, UX, applied science)
Develop tools for tracing, evaluating, and debugging LLMs
Influence architecture decisions and mentor engineers
Stay current with ML and observability trends

Skills mentioned

Machine Learning

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