Datadog reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(1,612 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 1,612 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
2.0
Mar 7, 2025

No

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

A global company with technological innovation

Cons

Micromanaging, lacking leadership, and toxicity

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Datadog Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your perspective. We're glad to hear that Datadog’s innovation and global nature stand out in your experience. At the same time, we’re sorry to hear that some aspects of your experience have been difficult. If there’s more you’d like to share, we encourage you to speak with your People Business Partner. We want to make sure you feel heard and supported.
5.0
Mar 5, 2025

Best Tech Company in NYC

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Datadog is rapidly growing and has a lot of opportunities for determined young professionals. Provide value and good things will happen.

Cons

Transitioning from the hot new startup to a solidified corporate company has growing pains but they have our best interest in mind

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Datadog Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your perspective! We're glad to hear you see opportunity and growth here, and we appreciate your drive to contribute. As we continue to scale, we know there can be growing pains, and we’re committed to making the transition thoughtfully—with our people in mind. Thanks for being part of the journey!
5.0
Mar 4, 2025

Software Engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting and challenging data-intensive problems.

Cons

On-call rotations and urgent incidents can sometimes be a bit stressful.

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