Datadog

Datadog

Manager I, Engineering - Anomaly Detection

New York, New York, USA

Sponsorship not specified$192k-$240kDetected 6 days ago
PythonJavaGoDistributed SystemsDatadogKafkaMachine LearningLLMsAccessibilityProduct StrategyStakeholder ManagementCollaboration

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • This is a chance to work on a team that sits at the intersection of distributed systems and machine learning and applying those techniques at massive scale to serve a real world customer need.
  • We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one.
  • Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop an existing engineering team of 8
  • building trust, setting technical direction, and establishing a high bar for ownership and execution
  • Own the roadmap and execution for our key signal finding systems
  • Work closely with product management and applied scientists to build an effective detection system and the right evaluation mechanisms to ensure the quality of our signals
  • Drive the team's AI-native development practices, setting high standards for safety, validation, and increasing agent autonomy over time
  • Lead and develop an existing engineering team of 8; building trust, setting technical direction, and establishing a high bar for ownership and execution

Requirements

  • Experienced engineering manager with a track record of shipping robust and scalable distributed systems with AI and/or ML components.
  • Distributed systems experience is a must-have
  • Experience with Java, Python or Go, and experience working in a platform-focused team
  • An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)

Nice to have

  • Familiarity utilizing streaming technology (e.g. Flink, Kafka) is a plus

Compensation

  • $192,000 - $240,000 USD

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Competitive global benefits
  • Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation.
  • Build and operate both traditional machine learning and LLM based systems in production at scale
  • Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

Company info

  • The ultimate goal is to be able to intelligently find problems in system telemetry proactively without the need for our customers to set up or configure specific alarms or alerts.
  • It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers.
  • Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.
  • The Anomaly Detection team's mission is to build scalable, cost effective systems that can automatically detect anomalies in our customers' system telemetry.
  • At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships that it builds, the creativity it brings to the table, and the collaboration of being together.
  • Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity at Datadog:

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  • t opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics
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