Software Engineer Interview Experience - Paris, France
October 2, 2023
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The HackerRank assessment test link has been sent by email and needs to be completed within two weeks. It is preferable to complete it in the first week, as they want to compare your results with other candidates to see if your performance is good enough compared to others.
Questions
2 parts of algorithms problems.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 34 interview experiences for the Datadog Software Engineer role in Paris, France.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Paris, France is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive59%
Neutral29%
Negative12%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer interview process in Paris, France.
Datadog Work Experiences
5.0
Great Perks, Team Management Varies
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Paris, France
September 25, 2025
Pros: Stocks and free food, with a lot of recreational activities.
Cons: Every team is managed differently, so you will have to adapt per team.
5.0
Chill workplace, but not for ambitious grinders
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Boston, MA
May 28, 2026
Pros: Great, chill workplace that is beneficial for new grads.
Cons: If you want to grind, this may not be the place.
4.0
Great Office, Smart People
Software Engineer • Current Employee
May 14, 2022
Pros: Good benefits: Health, Dental, 401k, Fitness, etc.
Good office culture.
Beautiful office.
Smart people.
Cons: Management can sometimes be iffy, depending on your team.
- 5.0Great Perks, Team Management VariesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeParis, FranceSeptember 25, 2025Pros: Stocks and free food, with a lot of recreational activities.Cons: Every team is managed differently, so you will have to adapt per team.
- 5.0Chill workplace, but not for ambitious grindersSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, MAMay 28, 2026Pros: Great, chill workplace that is beneficial for new grads.Cons: If you want to grind, this may not be the place.
- 4.0Great Office, Smart PeopleSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 14, 2022Pros: Good benefits: Health, Dental, 401k, Fitness, etc. Good office culture. Beautiful office. Smart people.Cons: Management can sometimes be iffy, depending on your team.
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