Content Optimization Specialist
Hybrid (New York, NY)$112k - $140kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Content Optimization Specialist at Datadog, focused on growing visibility across traditional and AI-assisted search, optimizing technical content for SEO/AEO/GEO, and collaborating across Community, Marketing, and Product Management to meet growth initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, well-structured content that aligns with audience-specific search intent.
- Manage on-page content optimization, including metadata, structure, and internal linking
- Analyze how Datadog content is surfaced, cited, and summarized across AI-assisted search and agentic platforms, and use those findings to guide content optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across our Community, Marketing, and Product Management teams to ensure content aligns with SEO/AEO/GEO best practices and supports key growth initiatives.
- Conduct keyword research and content gap analysis that inform content production and optimization.
- Create content briefs and outlines that turn research findings into clear requirements for content development and optimization.
- Monitor and report on the results of content optimization efforts, highlighting gains, losses, and opportunities across search rankings, earned citations, AI visibility, traffic, and user engagement.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of hands-on SEO experience, with a focus on on-page content optimization.
- 1-2 years of experience optimizing content for AI-assisted search and agentic platforms (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Codex, etc.)
- Proficiency with SEO/AEO tools such as Profound, Conductor, Semrush, Ahrefs, and Google Search Console.
- 2-5 years of experience as a technical content writer, journalist, or content strategist at an AI or SaaS company.
- Experience creating high-volume technically accurate content for an engineering and developer audience.
- Portfolio of content with measurable business results.
- Stay up to date on SEO, AEO, GEO, and AI trends and translate industry changes into opportunities.
Skills
Required:SEO on-page optimizationKeyword researchContent strategyAI/Agentic search optimizationTechnical content writing
Benefits
- High income earning opportunities based on self performance
- New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
- Generous global benefits
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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