Summary
Erik Uzureau is a senior-to-staff web-focused software engineer with 11+ years building and leading front-end teams at scale, currently driving engineering efforts at Datadog from Bordeaux. He combines deep hands-on expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript front ends and CMS tooling with proven people leadership—managing teams of 3–12, shaping hiring and performance processes, and bridging product, UX and program management. His career includes shaping self-service transitions at Google’s Cultural Institute, leading front-end products at Criteo, and contributing to early open-source mapping work, reflecting a long-standing commitment to practical UX-driven engineering. Erik pairs technical craft with process improvements (code review, debugging tools) and an EMBA-level appreciation for product and business trade-offs, making him effective at shipping usable, maintainable web experiences.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
EMBA, Technology and Entrepreneurship, EMBA, Technology and Entrepreneurship at ENPC MBA Paris - ENPC School of International Management
EMBA, Technology and Entrepreneurship, 4.0 GPA, EMBA, Technology and Entrepreneurship, 4.0 GPA at Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Stanford University
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese