Datadog Software Engineer interview questions
Updated May 14, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mixed
How others got an interview
- 28%RecruiterRecruiter
- 11%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
- 1%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 1%In personIn person
Interview search
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Datadog interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Datadog with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Datadog overall takes an average of 29 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Datadog as a Software Engineer according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Presentation: 23%
Phone interview: 23%
Skills test: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
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