Datadog

The process is quite long, with six steps including a preliminary call with the recruiter. The evaluation is strict, focusing on broad knowledge and coding skills through a live coding interview. It does not consider different cybersecurity backgrou

First, I had a session with HR to understand if we were aligned. After that, there was a coding interview with two interviewers and a LeetCode-like exercise. They sent a very detailed email clarifying what we should know to succeed in the interview.

The people were very nice throughout the process, but the overall experience was unnecessarily complex. It felt like all engineers were judged using the same criteria, regardless of their specific fields. Datadog appears to be imitating FAANG interv