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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 deploym

Company

Datadog

Location

New York, New York, USA

Status

Open

Posted

2026-08-28T13:57:22+00:00

Datadog's Applied AI team is hiring a senior applied scientist in New York. The work involves researching and benchmarking algorithms, building machine learning and statistical models for product features that analyse streaming data — anomaly detection, error outliers, faulty deployment analysis — and taking them to production, with deployment, monitoring and on-call duties. The posting asks for a BS, MS or PhD, experience with high-scale systems and datasets, and the ability to explain complex ideas to non-technical audiences. It lists $220,000–$275,000 USD and a team journal club.