Staff Statistics Engineer - Feature Flagging and Experimentation

DatadogNew York, New York, USAHybridfull_timestaff

$234k–$300k USD

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Tech Stack

Sequential Analysis Cuped Change Point Detection Feature Flags Statistical Methods

Responsibilities

Architect and implement a world-class experimentation engine for Datadog Experiments, supporting methods like sequential testing, CUPED, and variance reduction.
Ensure rigor in experiment analysis at scale through diagnostics and guardrails for safe shipping.
Translate complex statistical methods into robust, production-ready systems.
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to influence product direction and vision.
Educate engineers, leaders, and customers on statistical best practices, experiment design, and practical inference.

Soft Skills

ExperimentationCross-Functional CollaborationProduct Analytics

Benefits

401k
Dental
Employee Stock Purchase
Equity
Flexible PTO
Gym/Wellness
Health Insurance
Mental Health
Parental Leave

Culture

Hybrid WorkCross-Functional TeamsProfessional DevelopmentDiversity Of ThoughtInnovationCollaborative Space

Requirements

Required: PhD or equivalent experience in Statistics, Computer Science, Econometrics, or a related field

About Datadog

Industry: saas

Size: enterprise

Datadog is a global SaaS business that provides a monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring for customers of all sizes.

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Compensation

Base salary: $234k–$300k USD

Equity: equity package, discounted employee stock purchase plan

Bonus: may include variable compensation

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