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Posted 7 days ago

Senior Applied Scientist - Behavior AI

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, Portugal and 2 more countries (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

The Behavior AI team builds the AI-based anomaly detection behind Datadog's security products. Our models learn what normal looks like across the billions of logs, events, and telemetry records flowing through the platform every second, and they flag the behavior that does not fit, on every record, in real time, at a cost that makes sense at our scale. What we build does not ship to a single feature. The same models power detection across many of Datadog's security products at once, so the work has impact well beyond any one team. Large general-purpose models are too slow and too expensive to run in that path, so we take the opposite approach: small, custom models, designed for…

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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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