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Posted 9 days ago

AI Research Engineer - Datadog AI Research (DAIR)

Datadog

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  • Salary: not listed by employer

  • 4.0 out of 5 on Glassdoor

  • Typical pay for professionals in tech and media in France: around €60,737 a year Official statistics

  • Also hiring in Germany, Italy, Netherlands and United Kingdom (open roles on Tech Abroad)

  • Permanent residency after about 5 yrs

  • Citizenship after about 5 yrs

  • Work language: likely English (posting is in English)

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About the role

As a Research Engineer on our team, you will partner with Research Scientists to turn research ideas into working systems, building the data, tooling, and infrastructure that enable rapid iteration, trustworthy evaluation, and a smooth path from prototype to production.

Building on our track record of AI-powered solutions (e.g., Bits AI, Bits Evolve, and our time series foundation model), Datadog AI Research tackles high-risk, high-reward problems grounded in real-world challenges in cloud observability and security.

We are focused on two research areas:

• World Models for Observability -- Training multimodal foundation models that learn the joint dynamics of distributed systems across…

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Location Insights: Paris

  • Rent (City)

    Citywide private-sector average of €27.3/m² a month in Paris intra-muros (2025). Times 50 m² that is about €1,365/month. No centre/outside split.

  • Take-home pay (Country tax)

    About €3,350 a month after tax, from typical pay for tech professionals in France (€60,737 a year, official statistics), not this employer's offer, using the average rate of 33.8% for a single employee on a higher salary

  • Weather (City)

    Paris: summer highs about 78°F / 25°C, winter highs about 45°F / 7°C

  • Safety (Country)

    Moderate peacefulness (Global Peace Index rank 99)

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