Software Engineer Interview Experience - Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Standard algorithms and data structures exercise. 1-hour interview with live coding using a web editor, followed by questions about the space and time complexity of your solution. There will be one interviewer, with no shadows.
Questions
Processing a list of strings that can be queries or logs. You must associate each log to the corresponding query/ies using string matching.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Datadog Software Engineer role in Madrid, Spain.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Madrid, Spain is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral0%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer interview process in Madrid, Spain.
Datadog Work Experiences
3.0
All the pressure with none of the comp
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 30, 2025
Pros: Nice office, decent lunch, good coworkers.
Cons: For some reason, there's a ton of pressure coming down to deliver. They don't pay enough for this.
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.
3.0
Good role, benefits dwindling down though
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
March 1, 2024
Pros: Great chances for growth, competitive compensation, and pleasant office amenities.
Cons: Mandatory RTO and limited career growth opportunities.
- 3.0All the pressure with none of the compSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 30, 2025Pros: Nice office, decent lunch, good coworkers.Cons: For some reason, there's a ton of pressure coming down to deliver. They don't pay enough for this.
- 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.
- 3.0Good role, benefits dwindling down thoughSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 1, 2024Pros: Great chances for growth, competitive compensation, and pleasant office amenities.Cons: Mandatory RTO and limited career growth opportunities.
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