Senior Applied Scientist

The Applied AI team designs and builds algorithmically driven features in the Datadog app. We work across a range of applications, primarily focusing on analysis on streaming data such as anomaly detection, error outliers and faulty deployment analysis. As an Applied Scientist you will work on building models and al...

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. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our employees can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

Design solutions for our different use cases. You will research and benchmark relevant algorithms to find the best fit for our use-cases

Design solutions for our different use cases. You will research and benchmark relevant   algorithms to find the best fit for our use-cases
Leverage machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques to build new scalable product features
Develop, deploy and monitor new and existing features to production
Participate in our journal club by reading and presenting the latest academic research papers to the team
Explore, analyze and tell the story behind high volumes of data flowing through Datadog systems 
Maintain and monitor the models, services and infrastructure owned by your team
Participate in your team’s on-call rotation

 

You have a BS/MS/PhD in a Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning or related scientific field or equivalent experience
You have experience working with high-scale systems and datasets including building models, applying machine learning to real business problems, and writing production data pipelines
You can explain complex ideas and algorithms to non-technical audiences
You care about code simplicity and performance
You are excited to work on a user-facing product

 
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.