Senior Staff GenAI Engineer - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Datadog is seeking a Senior Staff GenAI Engineer to join their Application Performance Monitoring (APM) team. This role combines deep technical expertise in GenAI/ML with strategic leadership in a product-driven environment. The position focuses on leading the development and implementation of AI-powered features that enhance APM's capabilities in providing deep visibility into application performance and troubleshooting.

The role offers an opportunity to shape the future of application monitoring through AI innovation, working with Datadog's APM product which provides comprehensive application visibility through distributed tracing, profiling, and telemetry data correlation. As a technical leader, you'll drive GenAI initiatives across multiple teams, architect ML systems at scale, and influence product strategy while mentoring other engineers.

Datadog offers a hybrid work environment that balances office culture with work-life harmony. The company provides competitive compensation including equity, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. You'll be working with skilled, collaborative teams building tools used by software engineers worldwide.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of engineering experience, with significant expertise in GenAI/ML systems and a track record of leading cross-team initiatives. This role requires both technical depth in ML model development and deployment, as well as the leadership skills to guide teams through complex technical challenges and mentor other engineers.

Join a rapidly growing, publicly-traded company that's transforming how organizations monitor and secure their cloud infrastructure. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on products used by thousands of companies globally while working with cutting-edge AI technologies.