Doug Gunter
Software Engineer II at Datadog
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDoug Gunter is a pragmatic software engineer with six years of experience building scalable backend and data systems across fintech, travel, and health tech. He’s currently a Software Engineer II at Datadog after driving integrations and revenue-focused flight data features at Hopper using Scala and GCP. Prior roles include designing ETL/ELT pipelines and data QA tooling at Better.com and modernizing reporting and analytics at Bloomberg and athenahealth, showing strength in data modeling, performance tuning, and reliability. He blends hands-on development (C#, TypeScript, Node.js, Scala) with infrastructure know-how (Kubernetes, AWS/GCP, BigQuery) to deliver production-ready systems. Doug holds a Master’s in Computer Software Engineering from UT Austin and often tackles legacy modernization and testability improvements—work that quietly reduces operational risk while speeding feature delivery. Based in New York, he pairs a systems-minded engineer’s discipline with product-aware thinking to optimize both developer workflows and business outcomes.
6 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's Degree Computer Software Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
English
Github Skills (7)
datadog10
monitoring10
dd10
agent10
integrations10
terraform-provider8
terraform8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gunterd/Awful.app
Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
Something Awful Forums browser for iOS
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 year 6 months
forumsiosawfulbrowser
gunterd/AdventOfCode2019
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 15 days
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