Staff Research Scientist - Foundation & World Models
Posted
$320,000 USD
Tech Stack
Responsibilities
- Drive research in foundation models, world models, and multimodal learning within distributed systems
- Train large-scale deep learning models on telemetry data including metrics, logs, traces, topology, and events
- Own research programs end to end from experimentation and model development to evaluation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research advances into scalable product capabilities
- Contribute to top-tier research publications and conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, and ICML
Benefits
- 401k
- Equity
- Gym Membership
- Health Insurance
- Learning Budget
Culture
Inclusive HiringCross-Functional TeamsImpact-Oriented
Requirements
Required: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Regions: Us
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About Datadog
Industry: saas
Size: enterprise
Datadog is a global, publicly traded SaaS business that provides a leading observability and security platform for cloud-scale applications, infrastructure, and models.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $320,000 USD
Equity: competitive equity package
Bonus: may include variable compensation
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