The opportunity
Datadog’s People Technology team is building the future of AI at work. We’re looking for a People Systems Developer to design and deploy AI-native workflows that transform how we hire, develop, and support our employees.
What you'll do
Design, build, test, and implement AI-enabled workflows and tools, moving: from proofs of concept to full production and adoption based on user feedback.
Rapidly prototype using LLMs, APIs, and automation frameworks: and move validated ideas into secure, scalable production systems.
Integrate AI capabilities into our ecosystem (Workday, Greenhouse, Slack,: Snowflake, Jira, Google Workspace, and more).
Partner directly with stakeholders like People Analytics, HRBPs, IT, Legal,: and Security to ensure solutions are usable, compliant, and follow responsible AI practices.
Evaluate AI tools and vendors through hands-on experimentation.
Enable the broader People team to adopt AI effectively and responsibly.
What they're looking for
- 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 (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini) and hands-on experience with coding agents/CLIs (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor).
- Strong API integration and workflow automation experience, using tools such as n8n, Zapier, or Workato.
- Familiarity with HR systems (Workday, Greenhouse, or similar) preferred.