Christophe Gachiniard is an engineering manager at Datadog with a decade of software engineering experience across startups and large organisations including Twitter and Bank of New Zealand. He combines a builder’s mindset with people leadership, focusing on coaching, clear direction, and removing blockers so teams can move fast without sacrificing quality. Christophe prioritises ownership, thoughtful communication, and continuous feedback to keep teams aligned and connected to user needs. His background spans frontend and backend roles, CRM integration projects, and technical leadership in both French and international contexts, reflecting a pragmatic approach to shipping product at scale. Based in Cholet, France, he brings a track record of translating complex requirements into actionable plans while leading by example.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
bachelor degree of maths and introduction to computer science, Imagery, bachelor degree of maths and introduction to computer science, Imagery at La Rochelle(France) University
DEUG MIAS, mathématique, informatique et application aux sciences, DEUG MIAS, mathématique, informatique et application aux sciences at Université de La Rochelle
Masters Degrees IT, génie logiciel, Masters Degrees IT, génie logiciel at University of La Rochelle
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Université de Bordeaux
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Christophe Gachiniard - Engineering Manager at Datadog