Staff AI Engineer - MCP Services
Datadog
About this role
A Staff Engineer on Datadog’s MCP team will evolve the MCP Services interface that enables external and internal AI agents to interact with Datadog data. The role focuses on building agent-friendly tool surfaces and advanced evaluation frameworks for agentic systems across metrics, logs, and incidents. This position helps shape Datadog’s applied AI tooling and agent-tool interaction models while working in a hybrid workplace.
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About Datadog
datadoghq.comDatadog is a SaaS monitoring and observability platform that helps teams see inside infrastructure, applications, logs, and user experience across cloud-scale environments. It ingests metrics, traces, and logs from hundreds of integrations and provides unified dashboards, alerts, APM, log management, synthetics, and security monitoring. Developers, operations, and security teams use Datadog to detect, troubleshoot, and optimize performance and reliability for modern distributed systems.
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About Datadog
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$144k – $193k
per year
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