Denise Dekker
Manager, Technical Escalation Engineering
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDenise Dekker is a technical leader with a decade of experience building and scaling Technical Escalations teams at Datadog, where she progressed from Technical Solutions Engineer to Manager of Technical Escalation Engineering. She blends hands-on engineering expertise in monitoring and alerting with people leadership, process design, and customer-facing incident resolution. With a Computer Science degree from Mills College and training from Hackbright, she pairs formal engineering skills with a track record of operational improvements and accessibility-focused product work earlier in her career. Based in Oakland, she brings a practical, user-centered approach informed by roots in product design and even culinary training, which surfaces in her attention to detail and process-driven problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
General Education, General Education at Laney CollegeComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hackbright AcademyCulinary Arts, Culinary Arts at Natural Gourmet Institute, NYBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Mills College
English, Spanish
Github Skills (9)
datadog10
hugo10
documentation10
python4
javascript3
java2
kotlin2
android1
react1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dmcdekker/website
May 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:153 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 3 months
dmcdekker/jimG
Mar 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:72 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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