Is Datadog a good company to work for as a Solution Engineer?

Solution Engineer professionals working at Datadog have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 30 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Datadog employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Solution Engineer Jobs at Datadog now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Solution Engineer interview questions at Datadog .

Does Datadog pay Solution Engineer employees well?

Solution Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Datadog with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 30 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.6% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Solution Engineer salaries at Datadog.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Datadog?

Account Executive (184) , Commercial Account Executive (152) , Software Engineer (117) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (109) , Senior Software Engineer (54) , Sales (44) , Enterprise Account Executive (42) , Sales Engineer (42) , Customer Success Manager (40) , Software Engineer II (40) , Technical Support Engineer (34) , Software Engineer(Internship) (33) , Sales Development Representative (26) , Recruiter (25) , Solutions Engineer (25)

What are the pros of working at Datadog according to real employee reviews?

"I really enjoyed working at Datadog because the culture is great and the work I did was meaningful." ((in 207 reviews)); "Working with great people and in a fast growing company really gives you motivation and satisfaction." ((in 155 reviews)); "great benefits including lunch and fitness coverage" ((in 144 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 60 reviews)); "great office in the center with alot of activities" ((in 60 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Datadog according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management, lack of empathy, depending on the team you are on, you get treated differently" ((in 71 reviews)); "Management at certain organizations doesn't quite know what they're doing; the Datadog culture is dying because of senior leadership changes." ((in 51 reviews)); "Low pay and only half of the managers knew what they were doing." ((in 47 reviews)); "Senior Manager: "We'd like to see more of your work and impact on our unit."" ((in 35 reviews)); "Low salary and RTO is part of your performance review." ((in 25 reviews))

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Datadog Solution Engineer reviews

4.3

83% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Olivier Pomel

97% approve of CEO

90% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Senior management

3.9

Career opportunities

Solution Engineer employees have rated Datadog with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Solution Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Datadog is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Solution Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0

Oct 19, 2021

Great place to grow professionally!

Solution engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Plenty of opportunities for carer progression - Leadership listens and acts upon employees' concerns - Super friendly, approachable, and smart colleagues - Great benefits - Sufficient flexibility of working hours

Cons

None that I can think of as of now, really

Datadog Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. We love hearing about the growth of our employees with internal mobility being a top priority of ours, and glad that you felt supported by your leaders and team members. We always aim to put our people first, provide best-in-class benefits and workplace policies that adapt with our fast-paced environment and employees' needs. Thank you for your continued support and we hope you refer us as a great place to work.

5.0

Jul 6, 2021

Awesome Work Environment!!

Solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

+ Collaborative environment: I feel like I can reach out to any team for help or further information + Growth Potential: Management will work with you, to explore any path I would like software eng, product manager, management, and even sales + Benefits: Awesome benefits including a Fitness Reimbursement and pet insurance/adoption

Cons

- Growing Pains: We are growing rapidly, so we are hitting some growing pains, but management is doing a great job hearing us out and prioritizing finding solutions - Compensation: A little lower than the industry average for salary, but makes up for it with Stock Compensation

Datadog Response

Thank you so much for this feedback and sharing your experience at Datadog. We are committed to our employees growth and development as well as fostering a positive and collaborative environment. We are growing tremendously and look forward to learning more together. Feedback like this helps us understand both what we're doing well and where we still have room to improve, so thank you again, and we're glad to have you on the Datadog team!

5.0

Apr 20, 2021

Hyper Growth and lots of perks

Solutions engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The team culture is great. There are a lot of perks including medical, gym, unlimited PTO and much more. Work life balance is a priority.

Cons

Growing pains, the product is growing and the hiring is not up to speed. Its sometimes hard to catch up on new features.

Datadog Response

Thank you so much for this feedback and sharing your experience on the Sydney Solutions team. At Datadog, we believe our employees should have the support they need to maintain a strong work/life balance, grow personally and professionally, and save for their future, and we're glad this shows in our global benefits offerings. Feedback like this helps us understand both what we're doing well and where we still have room to improve, so thank you again, and we're glad to have you on the Datadog team!

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