Danni Liu is a full-stack Software Engineer II with nine years of experience building web, mobile, and back-end systems, currently contributing to Datadog’s integrations and agent tooling. She combines strong foundations in data structures and algorithms with practical expertise across JavaScript, Python, Java, Swift, React/React Native, Node.js, and cloud services like AWS and Google Cloud. Her Datadog contributions include adding version metadata and test automation to core integrations—demonstrating attention to observability and production-grade reliability. A former clinical psychology researcher, Danni brings advanced quantitative reasoning and polished communication skills that help bridge cross-functional teams and translate complex requirements into reliable implementations. She thrives in learning-focused environments and has a track record of shipping tested, maintainable code while mentoring and teaching others.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Full-time Immersive Bootcamp, Computer Software Engineering, Full-time Immersive Bootcamp, Computer Software Engineering at The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy
Computer Science, Computer Science at New York University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology, 3.60, Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology, 3.60 at Long Island University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.64, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.64 at Washington University in St. Louis
Contributions:8 commits, 8 PRs, 60 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Danni primarily focused on adding version metadata and implementing related functionality across multiple checks within the Datadog integrations core. They added methods to collect and send version information from various sources, including HTTP and sockets, and added tests to validate this process. The contributions included modifications to existing checks, new test files and fixtures, and adjustments to version-related logic, including flavor and build information.
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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