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# Software Engineering Interns

- **Company:** Datadogs
- **Location:** Spain
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Programming Tools, Distributed Systems, Application Data, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Datadog, Cloud Platform System, Backend, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Serverless Computing, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineering-intern-datadog-9959598

## About the Role

* 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 and excited to use AI-assisted tools to enhance software development and problem solving
 * Have experience using AI coding tools or a strong interest in learning how to use them effectively while exploring how AI can improve engineering practices and products

## Description

* Contribute to production systems that process and analyze large-scale observability and application data in real time
 * Build and improve distributed systems across backend infrastructure, developer platforms, and cloud-native services
 * Help identify and solve performance, reliability, and scalability challenges in critical services supporting Datadog's growing customer base
 * Own and deliver technical projects from design through deployment with guidance from experienced engineers and mentors
 * Develop technical expertise through hands-on experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, distributed systems, and cloud-native infrastructure
 * Collaborate with fellow interns, mentors, and engineers while building software that delivers impact at global scale, * Available to complete a full-time or part-time internship beginning in February 2027. At this time, we are only able to support internship start dates in February 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.

Please ensure that you submit your CV/resume in English. If possible, please apply using your personal email address instead of your university email address.