Datadog is seeking curious, driven interns to join our Product Management team and help build products that improve how engineers monitor and understand their systems. As a Product Management Intern, you'll support the product development lifecycle by partnering closely with Engineering, Design, and Product Marketing to bring new ideas and features to life. You'll gain hands-on experience working on products that serve highly technical customers while contributing to meaningful business and user outcomes. Interns are embedded directly within product teams, working on meaningful initiatives alongside full-time Product Managers and contributing to actual product decisions. Our platform processes over 100 trillion events per day across 30,000+ customers in a multi-cloud environment -- giving you direct exposure to large-scale, real-time systems built by engineers, for engineers. It's an environment where you'll develop product thinking, technical communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills by doing the work, not just observing it.
At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct customer discovery conversations and gather feedback to better understand user needs
- Drive product initiatives from concept through launch alongside Engineering, Design, and Product Marketing teams
- Translate customer and business needs into clear product requirements and engineering priorities
- Analyze customer feedback, product data, and market insights to help inform product decisions
- Prepare and deliver technical product demonstrations and communication materials
- Develop technical understanding of Datadog’s observability platform and cloud infrastructure products
Who You Are:
- Targeting a 2028 full-time graduation or start date
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Prior internship, project, or academic experience in product management, software engineering, or another product-focused technical role
- Exposure to B2B software product development and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly while collaborating with engineers and other technical stakeholders
- Interested in emerging technologies, including AI-powered developer tools and cloud technologies
Available to work full-time from the Datadog New York office during one of the following internship sessions:
- Winter:
- Jan 4, 2027 - April 23, 2027
- Summer:
- May 24, 2027 - August 20, 2027
May 24, 2027 - August 27, 2027
June 7, 2027 - September 3, 2027
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We know not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That’s okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your experience, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- 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
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
This job is available in various departments within our company; to conform to US export control regulations, some of these roles may require candidates to be eligible for any required authorizations from the US government.
If possible, please apply using your personal email address instead of your university email address.
Students can sign up for a free Datadog Pro account to learn more about our platform and products.
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Datadog offers a competitive salary for this role and may include additional compensation elements. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, paid time off, and benefits related to traveling and relocation, if eligible.
About Datadog:
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.
Equal Opportunity at Datadog:
Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.
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Skills Required
- Targeting a 2028 full-time graduation or start date
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Prior internship, project, or academic experience in product management, software engineering, or another product-focused technical role
- Exposure to B2B software product development and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly with engineers and technical stakeholders
- Available to work full-time from the Datadog New York office during the listed internship sessions
- Interest in emerging technologies, including AI-powered developer tools and cloud technologies
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Datadog Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health and mental‑health coverage is described as comprehensive, with multiple plan options, dedicated mental‑health access, and wellness reimbursements in eligible offices. These offerings are consistently highlighted as a standout element of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Fully paid, gender‑neutral parental leave and broad family‑forming support (e.g., adoption, fertility, childcare assistance) indicate robust coverage for caregivers. Pet‑related benefits and community programs further reinforce family support.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity features include new‑hire RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan that enables discounted ownership. These components are frequently cited as meaningful contributors to total compensation.
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What We Do
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers' entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another.
Why Work With Us
At Datadog, we learn from and celebrate each other daily - each win is a team win. Datadogs solve tough problems, innovate pragmatically, and grow together. We promote from within, provide mentorship and opportunities for career development, and support our colleagues in the process. Best of all? We truly love what we do.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them and their team.
