datadog

Manager II, Engineering - Applied AI (NorAm)

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At a Glance

Location
New York, United States
Posted
2026-02-24T11:52:57-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Data ScienceMachine LearningNLP

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering

Requirements

An experienced technical leader with a strong background in AI, machine learning, or data science

Proven track record building and shipping ML or AI-powered products in production

Comfortable partnering with Product to set vision and strategy, and turning ambiguous problems into clear plans

Datadog values people from all walks of life.

Compensation & Benefits

New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing

An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)

Free, global Spring Health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+

Competitive global benefits

Giving programs

Responsibilities

Lead and grow multiple teams of engineers, applied scientists, and managers working on AI-powered features across the Datadog platform

Set technical vision and strategy for your area in partnership with Product

Ship AI products end-to-end, from data pipelines and model training through evaluation, deployment, and production operations

Drive collaboration across Applied AI, product, and partner engineering teams to deliver on Datadog's AI priorities

Build evaluation and quality practices for AI systems, offline benchmarks, online metrics, and continuous improvement loops

Hire and plan for organizational growth as the AI group scales