Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - Italy
August 4, 2020
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
There are 3 standard steps as described on their website:
- A technical phone screen with a couple of coding and behavioral questions.
- A take-home project to complete within a week.
- An interview with a senior software engineer.
Questions
Build a website availability monitoring tool.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Datadog Software Engineer Intern role in Italy.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in Italy is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer Intern interview process in Italy.
Datadog Work Experiences
2.0
Pretty Terrible Experience
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 2, 2025
Pros: The snacks are nice and the people are hardworking.
Cons: The work-life balance people talk about at Datadog is not accurate. My team was extremely high-performing and high-functioning, so it didn't feel like you got a second to breathe.
4.0
Overall Decent Place to Work
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
May 5, 2024
Pros: Solid benefits and compensation.
My co-workers were all nice and smart.
Cons: The summer I worked was totally remote due to COVID. Not their fault. I just don't really like full remote.
5.0
Really enjoyed my time at Datadog!!
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
November 5, 2025
Pros: Lots of support from mentors and managers. I genuinely felt heard, even as an intern. They want you to learn and grow. Incredible workplace culture!
Cons: I personally had a great time, so no cons.
- 2.0Pretty Terrible ExperienceSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 2, 2025Pros: The snacks are nice and the people are hardworking.Cons: The work-life balance people talk about at Datadog is not accurate. My team was extremely high-performing and high-functioning, so it didn't feel like you got a second to breathe.
- 4.0Overall Decent Place to WorkSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMay 5, 2024Pros: Solid benefits and compensation. My co-workers were all nice and smart.Cons: The summer I worked was totally remote due to COVID. Not their fault. I just don't really like full remote.
- 5.0Really enjoyed my time at Datadog!!Software Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesNovember 5, 2025Pros: Lots of support from mentors and managers. I genuinely felt heard, even as an intern. They want you to learn and grow. Incredible workplace culture!Cons: I personally had a great time, so no cons.
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