Datadog reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(1,617 total reviews)
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Olivier Pomel

91% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Datadog has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,617 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Datadog employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Jan 9, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Monthly parties Pay is uncapped and has good earning potential Career pathways are lined up for you Up to you how you perform and set yourself up for your career

Cons

Upper management don't share things Can be a bit monotonous Technical product, can be hard to wrap your head around in the beginning (can be seen as a positive) Office culture is a bit flat - no one like to come in...

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Datadog Response
3y
Thank you for sharing your candid feedback with us. Career progression is a key focus for us at Datadog and we're glad to know that has been part of your experience.
5.0
Dec 30, 2022

Amazing experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

>International work environment (even in Paris office) >fair rewarding environment = you work, you perform, you're rewarded >defined career paths with challenging and impactful projects >good work life balance >amazing corporate life (Party pups every months, free food and drinks, travels)

Cons

>the company grows very fast, it's hard to follow sometimes >US-based HQ with lacks of clear communication

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Datadog Response
3y
Thank you for your review! We're glad to hear that you're enjoying your #DatadogLife experience.
2.0
Dec 16, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Good benefit - some interesting tech

Cons

Team process is not efficient. Lot of waste since there is lot of knowledge silos. Some team evaluate based on PR number by devs. Not a good practice.

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Datadog Response
3y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback - your impact is valued at Datadog. We strongly encourage you to speak with your manager or People Business Partner on your concerns around team process and structure, so that we can improve and operate in the most efficient and scalable manner for the company.
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