or apply directly on Datadog's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Datadog's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Datadog's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Datadog
- low 0 stale, 32 reposted of 455 open
- Hiring momentum
- 589 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Datadog's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Datadog.
About this role
As a Software Engineering Intern at Datadog, you will work on building and scaling systems for their observability and security platform. Your role will involve contributing to production systems, improving distributed systems, solving performance challenges, and owning technical projects with guidance from experienced engineers. You will also collaborate with fellow interns and mentors, gaining hands-on experience with technologies like Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Datadog as an employer.
What you need
- Expected to graduate in 2027 with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field from a university in Spain
- Demonstrate strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Comfortable coding in one or more programming languages
- Have experience using AI coding tools or a strong interest in learning how to use them effectively
- Available to complete a full-time or part-time internship beginning in February 2027
What you get
- Work on meaningful technical challenges alongside engineers across the globe
- Participate in mentorship and buddy programs designed to support learning and development
- Join an in-person intern cohort and expand your network through engineering talks, social events, and community engagement opportunities throughout your internship
- Receive relocation support and travel benefits where applicable
- Enjoy office perks including snacks, drinks, and catered lunches on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Worth weighing
- Internship start date is limited to February 2027
- Role may involve working with AI-assisted tools, which may require a learning curve
- Internship is hybrid, which may affect in-person collaboration opportunities
Summarised from Datadog's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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