Software Engineer, AI Developer Workflows

Datadog

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Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, AI Developer Workflows

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As a senior backend engineer joining Datadog’s new team focused on integrating AI into developer workflows, you will work closely with teams like the Live Debugger to develop and productize innovative features that enhance developer productivity. Your responsibilities include ideating, prototyping, and iterating on user flows and experiences within Datadog’s ecosystem, leveraging large language models (LLMs) for tasks such as prompt optimization and code editing. You’ll need experience in building software with LLMs, a passion for generative AI, and expertise in backend development, performance optimization, and large-scale systems. Familiarity with developer tools like IDEs and static code analysis is also crucial, along with the ability to drive technical discussions towards practical solutions. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact how developers interact with Datadog’s platform on a daily basis.

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Python JavaScript LLMs Large-Scale Systems Data Sets MLOps CI/CD Docker Kubernetes GitHub Datadog Prometheus PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL React Node.js GitLab Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Define and ship features for AI-focused developer workflows within Datadog.
  • Build innovative user flows and experiences in Datadog’s user space and extensions.
  • Prototype, iterate with users, and refine tools based on real-world feedback.
  • Stay updated on LLM prompt optimization research to enhance product development.
  • Collaborate with other Datadog teams to integrate AI workflows into their products.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of professional backend engineering experience with a focus on code simplicity and performance.
  • Experience shipping software that integrates Large Language Models (LLMs) to production.
  • Passionate about Generative AI and its impact on developer productivity.
  • Relevant experience in large-scale systems, data sets, machine learning, or adjacent fields.
  • Ability to drive technical discussions towards pragmatic solutions and act as a community ambassador.
  • Experience developing classic or AI-oriented developer tools like IDEs, static code analysis, or SDLC tools.

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