Engineering Manager Interview Experience - Paris, France
June 1, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Very organized and guided really well throughout the process.
All rounds were well thought of.
Your time in interviewing DD is definitely worth it; they give very helpful feedback at the end of the process.
Questions
People Management
- Underperformers
- High performers
- Your attitude in managing people processes and situations
Tech
- Start with a small problem and make systems perfect and scalable.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Datadog Engineering Manager role in Paris, France.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in Paris, France is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral17%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Datadog's Engineering Manager interview process in Paris, France.
Datadog Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to be an engineer.
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
May 8, 2024
Pros: Good technical challenges, working alongside industry-proven engineers, and tons to learn.
The company's choices are clear and in-touch with reality.
Cons: Return-to-work policies (n days a week). Upper management is not evenly geographically distributed, and I'd be surprised to see them at my location.
4.0
Good Culture, Okay Balance
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
March 9, 2024
Pros: Nice culture and good compensation.
Cons: Work-life balance isn’t great, but that’s just a personal experience. I don’t see this problem with other folks.
5.0
Awesome people and place to work at.
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Paris, Île-de-France, France
January 19, 2024
Pros: Salary
Highly skilled and motivated teammates.
Blameless culture.
Accessible leadership.
Startupy.
Cons: Mandatory return to office
Strong DIY culture
- 5.0Great place to be an engineer.Engineering Manager • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesMay 8, 2024Pros: Good technical challenges, working alongside industry-proven engineers, and tons to learn. The company's choices are clear and in-touch with reality.Cons: Return-to-work policies (n days a week). Upper management is not evenly geographically distributed, and I'd be surprised to see them at my location.
- 4.0Good Culture, Okay BalanceEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeDublin, Dublin, IrelandMarch 9, 2024Pros: Nice culture and good compensation.Cons: Work-life balance isn’t great, but that’s just a personal experience. I don’t see this problem with other folks.
- 5.0Awesome people and place to work at.Engineering Manager • Current EmployeeParis, Île-de-France, FranceJanuary 19, 2024Pros: Salary Highly skilled and motivated teammates. Blameless culture. Accessible leadership. Startupy.Cons: Mandatory return to office Strong DIY culture
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