Dylan Forciea
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDylan Forciea is a senior software engineer with 20+ years of experience building complex systems across defense, national labs, aerospace, and observability domains, currently contributing at Datadog from Edmond, Oklahoma. He brings deep systems and software engineering chops honed at Raytheon, Sandia National Laboratories, Boeing, and Innovative Signal Analysis, and a strong academic foundation with a BS from UT Austin and an MS in Computer Science from UT Dallas. Dylan has a track record of delivering mission-critical software in both research and operational settings, bridging rigorous engineering practices with practical production deployment. Known for navigating large, safety- and security-conscious codebases, he pairs legacy-system modernization experience with modern cloud-native observability work. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into reliable, maintainable solutions and to mentor teams through technical transitions.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at DallasBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (20)
python10
big-data10
apache10
java10
scala10
sql10
apache-flink9
hugo9
case-class9
backend9
datadog9
play-json8
documentation8
formatter6
json6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dforciea/circbuffs
Apr 2016 - May 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 1 month
dforciea/flink
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021
Apache Flink
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
flinkapachebig-datadatastreamapache-flink
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