Datadog·Software Engineer

Datadog Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Apr 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with an HR screen and then moved into technical rounds that covered both coding and broader evaluation.

After the initial HR conversation, I had a technical screen focused on coding and data structures and algorithms. From there, I went into a virtual onsite with four rounds.

The onsite was a straightforward mix: one coding and DSA round, one system design round, one values round, and one experience/project style interview. The people I met felt positive and engaged, and the overall structure was fairly standard—recruiter screen, technical screen, then onsite—followed by a team-matching phase after I cleared the initial rounds.

The interviews felt manageable in difficulty, and the tone with

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