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People Systems Developer

Datadog New York, NY

New York, NY

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$156k - $195k/yr Full time Backend Developer Ai Workflows APIs

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Job Description

Datadog is seeking a People Systems Developer to design AI native workflows that transform how we hire, develop, and support teammates. This role emphasizes prototyping and productionizing AI enabled systems across HR domains, with a strong degree of autonomy and direct collaboration with stakeholders to iterate toward practical, responsible solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, and deploy AI enabled workflows and tools, advancing from proofs of concept to production and user adoption based on feedback.
Rapidly prototype using LLMs, APIs, and automation frameworks, then move validated ideas into secure, scalable production systems.
Integrate AI capabilities across our ecosystem, including Workday, Greenhouse, Slack, Snowflake, Jira, Google Workspace, and more.
Collaborate directly with stakeholders such as People Analytics, HRBPs, IT, Legal, and Security to ensure solutions are usable, compliant, and aligned with responsible AI practices.
Evaluate AI tools and vendors through hands on experimentation.
Enable the broader People team to adopt AI effectively and responsibly.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or advanced automation.
Proven ability to build and integrate LLM powered features or intelligent agents into production, utilizing leading frontier models (for example OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) and hands on experience with coding agents or CLIs (for example Claude Code, Cursor).
Strong API integration and workflow automation experience using tools such as n8n, Zapier, or Workato.
Familiarity with HR systems such as Workday or Greenhouse, or similar platforms, preferred.
Comfortable operating independently in a fast moving, low structure environment.
Able to translate complex technical systems into clear, practical solutions for business stakeholders.
Skilled at using qualitative data to guide decisions, measure effectiveness, and iterate.
Thoughtful about privacy, governance, and responsible AI practices, especially in sensitive HR contexts.

Technologies

Workday
Greenhouse
Slack
Snowflake
Jira
Google Workspace
n8n
Zapier
Workato
OpenAI
Anthropic
Gemini
Claude Code
Cursor

Benefits

Generous and competitive global and US benefits
New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
401(k) Plan and match
Flexible time off
Paid parental leave
Gym reimbursement
Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
Product training to develop an in depth understanding of our product and space
Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally
Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Bonus

Demonstrated ability to use AI coding tools in day to day workflows and to validate, critique, and refine AI generated output.
Motivation to push the boundaries of how AI can improve software engineering best practices and contribute to building AI enabled products.

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