The interview process began with a phone screen, followed by a take-home assignment, and then a panel interview.
After everything went well, hiring managers from Paris decided within 30 minutes of chatting with me (during team matching) that they could not provide me with a "senior" role, and I would only receive an SDE2 role.
This seemed quite suspicious, as they appeared biased against me as a non-European candidate.
Later, when I checked the LinkedIn profiles of senior engineers at Datadog, they had significantly less experience than I do.
Take-home task:
This task can take up to a couple of days to complete.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Datadog Senior Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Datadog's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Datadog's Senior Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.