Datadog

AI

DistinguishedArchitect

$300–484k New York, New York, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Distinguished Architect at Datadog. Skills: AI/LLM, Distributed systems, Observability, Architecture. Demonstrate thought leadership. Influence decision makers”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure platform natively solves observability challenges; Keep Datadog at the forefront of the AI stack; Provide high-quality technical resources

Industry & Context.

AI
Problems you'll solve

Solve unique observability challenges; Think long term about technical challenges; Think creatively about technical challenges; Think long term about business challenges; Think creatively about business challenges; White-board architectural solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Able to travel up to 50% of the time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience with at-scale distributed systems architecture, high-performance computing, large-scale infrastructure, Deep familiarity with the AI/LLM ecosystem, accelerator hardware (GPUs/TPUs), modern orchestration frameworks, Strategic Thinker, Stakeholder Management, Technologist, AI/LLM Ops, LLM Observability (LLMO), customer-facing presentation skills, complex technical details, briefing executives, non-technical personas, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, link product functionality to business objectives, value realization, ROI, Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Nice to Have

Master’s degree preferred

What You'll Do.

Demonstrate thought leadership

Influence decision makers

Connect technical capabilities

Partner with Founders

Guide on best practices

Lead technical conversations

Lead architecture reviews

Share industry trends

Demonstrate Datadog support

Identify technology shifts

Feed shifts to Product Management

Co-create integrations

Assist leadership in recruiting

Assist leadership in hiring

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with highly technical Founders; Interact with elite individual contributors; Interact with research scientists; Interact with technical founders; Collaborate with Product Solutions Architecture (PSA); Collaborate with Sales; Collaborate with Sales Engineering; Collaborate with Marketing

Communication Scope

Excellent customer-facing presentation skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to link product functionality to business objectives; Ability to link value realization; Ability to link ROI

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