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
4.0
Feb 25, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

really nice engineering culture. super smart and nice people.

Cons

growing pains as the company scales, engineering departments that span multiple products suffer. fast and furious mindset. expect to never have enough time to deliver objectives. hard to grow career within.

4.0
Feb 25, 2025

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- good culture - decent benefits - stable company

Cons

- lower comp than some tech companies

1.0
Feb 24, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great fruits, drinks, snacks, food bar.

Cons

- Leadership lacks competence and fosters a negative work environment. - Compensation is below industry standards. - Employee benefits have been declining. - Limited career growth opportunities, making promotions slow and difficult. - No bonuses, and stock grants are minimal. - The CEO and most leaderships have poor design sense but disregards professional input. - Poor work life balance.

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Datadog Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us. We recognize that leadership development, compensation, and work-life balance are important, and we continually work on initiatives to support and strengthen these areas. We’re also committed to an environment where employees feel supported in their growth and development. If you’re open to discussing your experience further, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect. Please feel free to reach out directly or speak with your People Business Partner (PBP). Thank you again for sharing your perspective.
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