AI Research Lead: RL & Autonomous Agents

Seoulstart; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Datadog in New York, NY, United States, is seeking a Research Manager within the DAIR group to lead a team focused on fundamental research in post-training and autonomous agents. You will guide reinforcement learning, simulated environments, synthetic data generation, and evaluation methods for agents operating across complex real-world systems, while maintaining hands-on research identity.

You will provide technical leadership to researchers and research engineers, mentor talent, shape research

Qualifications

• Strong track record in ML research and leadership.
• Experience mentoring researchers and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead research in agent post-training and reinforcement learning.
• Set technical direction and translate research advances into products.

Job description

Datadog in New York, NY, United States, is seeking a Research Manager within the DAIR group to lead a team focused on fundamental research in post-training and autonomous agents. You will guide reinforcement learning, simulated environments, synthetic data generation, and evaluation methods for agents operating across complex real-world systems, while maintaining hands-on research identity.

You will provide technical leadership to researchers and research engineers, mentor talent, shape research