Duncan Harvey
Software Engineer II at Datadog
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDuncan Harvey is a Software Engineer II based in New York with six years of hands-on experience building cloud-native monitoring and logistics systems, currently advancing observability at Datadog. He specializes in Python and JavaScript, deploying services to AWS Lambda and Kubernetes/Docker, and building CI/CD pipelines that automate testing and production rollout. His background spans healthcare QA, technical services at Epic, and fieldwork in outdoor education and maritime operations, giving him a practical, systems-first approach to problem solving. Comfortable with SQL-powered data analysis, he bridges developer workflows and operational reliability to reduce friction between shipping and running software. Outside of engineering he pursues hiking, sailing, and celestial navigation—interests that reflect a methodical, navigation-oriented mindset he brings to complex technical challenges.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Physics at Middlebury CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at The Landon SchoolTransfer credit for a B.A. at Middlebury College Nautical Science Oceanography Maritime Studies, Transfer credit for a B.A. at Middlebury College Nautical Science Oceanography Maritime Studies at Sea Education Association
Github Skills (56)
debugging10
monitoring10
lambda-functions10
hugo10
javascript10
observability10
continuous-integration10
tracer10
stackdriver10
python10
net-library10
distributed-tracing10
drone-ci10
aws-lambda10
opentracing10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
DataDog/terraform-aws-lambda-datadog
Apr 2024 - Nov 2024
Terraform module to install Datadog Serverless Monitoring for AWS Lambda
Contributions:6 releases, 12 reviews, 26 PRs in 7 months
awsaws-lambdadatadogdatadog-serverlessserverless
duncanpharvey/datadog-general
Dec 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 45 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 10 months
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