Fun but lots of favoritism, fratty culture - Sales Development Representative (SDR) Datadog Employee Review

4.0
9 Sept 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

People are fun, management tends to be good, pay is pretty decent

Cons

Very fratty culture, little to no diversity in the sales org, and extreme favoritism from management.

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Datadog Response
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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We're glad that you enjoy the colleagues you work with, and we recognize that we have work to do in better diversifying our Sales team. We're actively working to better balance this representation through the efforts of our executives and recruiters by establishing diversity partnerships as well as programs created by our Employee Engagement, Sales Enablement and Talent Development teams to ensure our employees feel supported in their professional and personal development every day at Datadog. We're also actively launching manager trainings to coach our leaders in how to best lead their teams, mitigating any negative behaviors in the future. We encourage you to reach out to your People Business Partner if these issues persist; we value you as a Datadog employee and want to create a positive wrokplace experience for you and all our team members, so we appreciate your candor in sharing this feedback.

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