Process
The interview process included:
- A call with HR.
- A one-hour technical interview.
I did not receive an invitation to the third-round technical or subsequent final-round interview, so I cannot comment on those. Perhaps there were a bit too many interview rounds.
Questions
Find the maximum sum root-to-leaf path in a binary tree.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 86 interview experiences for the Datadog Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
16%
Pass Rate
Datadog's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive38%
Neutral23%
Negative38%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Datadog's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
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
Amazing Culture, Unclear Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
February 18, 2022
Pros: Amazing culture. A pleasure to come in to work every day.
Cons: Laypeople don't know what we do.
4.0
Pretty Good Chill Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 20, 2023
Pros: People are really friendly, willing to help. The work is pretty interesting, with short working hours.
Cons: Management is pretty confused about the big picture, which results in having the wrong things being built. Some diversity-related issues were not addressed appropriately.
- 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.
- 5.0Amazing Culture, Unclear WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 18, 2022Pros: Amazing culture. A pleasure to come in to work every day.Cons: Laypeople don't know what we do.
- 4.0Pretty Good Chill WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 20, 2023Pros: People are really friendly, willing to help. The work is pretty interesting, with short working hours.Cons: Management is pretty confused about the big picture, which results in having the wrong things being built. Some diversity-related issues were not addressed appropriately.
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