This role pays less than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$115,979–$187,378
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$105k
versus about
$152k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Datadog
Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.
Datadog currently has
266 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$161,000–$205,000
across 138 roles with salary data.
Software Engineering Intern (Winter) is a role where interns contribute to the systems powering an observability and security platform. Working alongside experienced engineers and mentors, you will design, build, and improve distributed systems across backend infrastructure, developer platforms, and cloud-native services. Your daily work involves processing and analyzing massive volumes of metrics, logs, and application data in real time while solving performance, reliability, and scalability challenges for critical services. The role requires strong computer science fundamentals in data structures and algorithms, along with proficiency in at least one programming language. You will specifically utilize technologies such as Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure while exploring AI-assisted tools to enhance software development. This position focuses on the technical challenge of managing large-scale observability data and building robust developer tooling within a complex production environment.