Datadog · 2 months ago
Software Engineering Intern (Summer)
Datadog is a global SaaS business focused on cloud monitoring and digital transformation. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to help with collecting, visualizing, and analyzing high-scale metrics and logs, contributing to projects that impact customers, and developing skills in a collaborative environment.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Solve scaling bottlenecks in critical services to grow Datadog for its expanding customer base
Deploy new features to production and contribute to projects that have a tangible impact on customers across Datadog’s user base
Develop your tech stack through technologies such as Kubernetes, Bazel, and many more while receiving mentorship from the best engineers in the industry
Grow alongside a diverse cohort of talented interns while working in a fun and collaborative environment
Qualification
Required
You are targeting a 2027 full-time start date
You are in the process of receiving/have a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field; or have equivalent experience
You have strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, software design, to name a few)
You are comfortable coding in one or more programming languages
You value code simplicity and performance
You want to work in a fast-paced environment that values its employees and customers
You are a self-starter who enjoys partnering with other engineers and solving difficult problems
You are available to work full-time from the Datadog New York or Boston office from one of the following: May 18, 2026 - August 14, 2026, May 18, 2026 - August 21, 2026, June 1, 2026 - August 21, 2026
Benefits
Opportunities to work with teammates in-office and across the globe on meaningful challenges that will keep you thinking
Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
In-person intern cohort and monthly company social events
An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
Relocation support and travel benefits
Unlimited snacks and drinks in our office; catered lunches on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Beautiful offices in convenient locations
Healthcare
Paid time off
Benefits related to traveling and relocation, if eligible
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
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2024-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $870M
2020-05-28Post Ipo Debt
2019-09-19IPO
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