Summary
Amit Deb is a backend-focused Forward Deployed Engineer with five years of experience optimizing observability and performance for cloud-native platforms at Datadog. He has diagnosed and resolved 1000+ complex APM, RUM, and LLM-related incidents across Kubernetes, serverless, and multi-cloud environments while consistently achieving 100% customer satisfaction. Amit builds developer-facing tooling and automation—most notably an internal diagnostics tool adopted by 400+ engineers—that streamlined support workflows and earned company recognition. He’s fluent across languages and runtimes (Python, Go, C++, Rust, Java) and regularly partners with engineering and DevOps teams to harden services and improve platform stability. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he combines hands-on incident response with product-minded engineering to turn operational pain points into scalable solutions. Outside core support work, Amit’s background includes big-data analytics and high-performance C++ VR projects, reflecting a practical blend of systems-level optimization and user-facing impact.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Sonoma State University
English, Bengali, Spanish