Giorgos Georgiou
Software Engineer at Datadog
Nicosia, Cyprus
Summary
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Top SchoolGiorgos Georgiou is a software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience building reliable web applications and infrastructure, currently focused on data reliability and automation at Datadog. He works primarily in Python and Rust, embraces new languages experimentally, and has learned distributed systems, datastore best practices, Kubernetes, and Go through production work. His background includes developing automation frameworks at AWS, improving engineering practices at Hotjar, and full-stack work from his early career, giving him a strong blend of product-facing and ops-oriented skills. Based in Nicosia, Cyprus, he brings a pragmatic ownership mindset—designing, shipping, and supporting services at scale—plus a knack for learning via small experimental projects that often push him beyond his comfort zone.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Ptycheion, Informatics and Telecommunications, Ptycheion, Informatics and Telecommunications at Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion AthinonMSc, Advanced Software Engineering, MSc, Advanced Software Engineering at King's College London, U. of London
Greek, English
Github Skills (107)
scheduling10
database10
kubernetes10
java10
go10
docker10
foundationdb9
mesos9
charts9
dynamodb9
helm9
api9
service-discovery9
amazon-dynamodb9
rust9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
behos/cryptic
Jul 2017 - Feb 2025
CLI for encrypting and decrypting files with password protection on the fly
Contributions:2 PRs, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 8 months
DataDog/foundationdb-rs
Feb 2023 - Jun 2024
FoundationDB Rust client api
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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