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Staff Applied Scientist - Agentic Interfaces

New York💼 Full-time💰 $276,000–$276,000🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-07-31

Core

Define evaluation metrics and build measurement systems for AI agents interacting with Datadog's observability and security data to ensure quality, relevance, and cost-efficiency.

Role type

Staff Applied Scientist (AI Evaluation & Measurement)

Builds

Evaluation datasets, golden traces, regression harnesses, and measurement substrates for first-party and third-party AI agents.

Domain

Observability, Security, Generative AI, Agent Evaluation

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

ML system evaluation at scale, experimental design, metric definition, cross-functional technical leadership, product mindset, ambiguity navigation

Preferred skills

GenAI initiative leadership, tool selection optimization, multi-turn agent evaluation, open research in agent-data interaction

Technologies

MCP Server, Bits SRE, Bits Assistant, Bits Dev Agent, telemetry data

Responsibilities

Own evaluation strategy for AI agent integrations; build reusable eval datasets and regression harnesses; drive improvements in retrieval relevance and tool-selection accuracy; run applied research on agent evaluation challenges; provide technical leadership and mentorship across the organization.

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