Software Engineer - AI Developer Workflows
Core
Building AI-focused developer workflows and tools (agents, prompts, MCPs) to enhance the productivity of software engineers using Datadog.
Role type
Senior backend engineer specializing in Generative AI and developer tools
Builds
AI agents, prompt optimization tools, and production debugging experiences for Datadog's user space
Domain
Observability platform + Generative AI + Developer Tools
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Backend engineering, LLM integration, large-scale systems, machine learning, AI-oriented developer tools, prompt optimization, productization
Preferred skills
Experience with AI agents, MCPs, static code analysis, IDE extensions
Technologies
LLMs, Large-scale systems, Data sets
Responsibilities
Work on agents, prompts, evals, and MCPs from ideation to productization; Conceptualize and build innovative user flows; Prototype and iterate with users; Follow research on LLM prompt optimization and code editing; Support other product teams in productionizing developer-focused AI workflows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC