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Senior Product Security Engineer - AI Agents

Datadog· Engineering
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Hybrid (Atlanta, GA; Remote (various states))$192k - $240kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Bits Code is Datadog’s cloud coding agent; the role focuses on security architecture, implementation, and operation of Bits Code, collaborating with engineering, product, infrastructure, and security teams, and ensuring secure software delivery in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the security architecture and implementation of Bits Code from early design through production operation.
  • Work with engineering, product, infrastructure, and security teams to identify risks and shape the product.
  • Build threat models for new and existing agent risks such as prompt injection.
  • Help the team ship secure software fast by writing and maintaining core libraries, and guiding processes and culture.
  • Work with our sandbox teams on how Bits Code executes untrusted workloads.
  • Be on call. Datadog culture is that you build it, you run it.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific field, or at least 5+ years of professional experience, with a background in product security, application security, or security architecture.
  • Experience securing systems that operate across complex trust boundaries.
  • Experience building and operating full stack systems at scale.
  • Familiar with security risks in agentic systems and experience designing against them.
  • Ability to make pragmatic security trade-offs.

Benefits

  • Skilled, knowledgeable, and kind teammates to work with and learn from.
  • Have a lot of influence on product direction and impact on the business.
  • Competitive global benefits.
  • Continuous professional development.
  • An inclusive company culture.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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