Software Engineer Interview Experience - Paris, France
May 14, 2026
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
One knowledge interview and one technical interview afterwards.
Knowledge was fine.
During the tech one, the interviewer was not listening.
The problem was a standard one.
Got rejected after second round.
Questions
Knapsack problem with coins, solved via dynamic programming
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Datadog Software Engineer role in Paris, Île-de-France.
Success Rate
60%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Paris, Île-de-France is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral20%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer interview process in Paris, Île-de-France.
Datadog Work Experiences
5.0
Good Benefits, Less Travel
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Paris, Île-de-France, France
February 6, 2024
Pros: Aide pour les enfants, et bon avantage en général.
Cons: On ne peut pas voyager autant qu’avant.
5.0
Good Engineering Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Paris, Île-de-France, France
October 12, 2025
Pros: - Interesting engineering problems to solve.
- Good office with food.
Cons: A lot of coordination between teams is needed to get things done, which decelerates things sometimes.
5.0
Happy Datadog, Zero Cons
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 18, 2021
Pros: Happy things happen at Datadog.
Cons: No cons I can think of, honestly.
- 5.0Good Benefits, Less TravelSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeParis, Île-de-France, FranceFebruary 6, 2024Pros: Aide pour les enfants, et bon avantage en général.Cons: On ne peut pas voyager autant qu’avant.
- 5.0Good Engineering CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeParis, Île-de-France, FranceOctober 12, 2025Pros: - Interesting engineering problems to solve. - Good office with food.Cons: A lot of coordination between teams is needed to get things done, which decelerates things sometimes.
- 5.0Happy Datadog, Zero ConsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 18, 2021Pros: Happy things happen at Datadog.Cons: No cons I can think of, honestly.
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