Process
First phase:
- Quick recruiter call
- Online coding interview (1 hour)
- Feedback from the recruiter
Second phase:
- Quick call with another recruiter
- Online coding interview (1 hour)
- Online design system interview (1 hour)
- Online manager interview (1 hour).
Questions
Design system interview - r/place.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 60 interview experiences for the Datadog Software Engineer role in France.
Success Rate
32%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in France is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive53%
Neutral28%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer interview process in France.
Datadog Work Experiences
4.0
Good Projects, Limited Smart Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 12, 2025
Pros: Coworker good to work with, interesting projects.
Cons: Limited smart working during the week.
5.0
Great Colleagues, Little Else
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Paris, France
November 7, 2025
Pros: The company has highly skilled talent.
Cons: Overall, it was very good.
5.0
Great Mentors, Growing Pains
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 4, 2025
Pros: Great mentor support and interesting projects
Cons: The company is expanding and always hiring.
- 4.0Good Projects, Limited Smart WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 12, 2025Pros: Coworker good to work with, interesting projects.Cons: Limited smart working during the week.
- 5.0Great Colleagues, Little ElseSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeParis, FranceNovember 7, 2025Pros: The company has highly skilled talent.Cons: Overall, it was very good.
- 5.0Great Mentors, Growing PainsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 4, 2025Pros: Great mentor support and interesting projectsCons: The company is expanding and always hiring.
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