Software Engineer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Datadog with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer Internship roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Datadog overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Datadog as a Software Engineer Internship according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
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Easy questions, they asked in-depth questions about a project that I had to verbally present. Then, they asked 3 leetcode style questions, around leetcode easy to medium. They asked me to explain the time complexity of my solutions, and they were very kind when I made mistakes
I applied online. I interviewed at Datadog (Paris) in Jan 2026
Interview
J’ai passé un entretien RH sur mon parcours et mes objectifs. L’échange était détendu. Suite à cela, un entretien technique a été planifié pour le lendemain afin d’évaluer mes compétences techniques.
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Question 1
Des problèmes leet code classiques (niveau facile)
I applied online. I interviewed at Datadog (New York, NY) in Oct 2024
Interview
Leetcode exam to do from home.
Then HR meeting to know who to pair you with.
Live leetcode exercises and global software development questions with 2 engineers.
HR meeting for more precise team matching.
Team matching meeting with a manager.