Jason Moiron
Software Engineer at Datadog
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJason Moiron is a seasoned backend engineer with 16 years of experience designing scalable architectures, optimizing database performance, and building caching and distributed systems, currently focused at Datadog in New York. A long-time Linux and open source devotee, he’s the author and contributor behind widely used Go projects like sqlx and notable contributions to datadog-go and gotk3, demonstrating pragmatic API design and thread-safe, high-performance implementations. His background spans startups and production-scale platforms—working on everything from spidering infrastructure and i18n at Flavors.me to chief-architect responsibilities for a high school sports platform—so he blends deep systems expertise with product-driven engineering. Known for meticulous refactors and rigorous testing, he brings a Unix-first mindset to networking and performance problems that often reveals elegant, low-level optimizations others miss.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Science, Bachelors, Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (29)
rss10
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statsd10
python10
testing10
databases10
code-library10
abstraction10
glib10
binding10
gtk10
go10
gvariant10
sql10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
jmoiron/sqlx
Jan 2013 - Apr 2022
general purpose extensions to golang's database/sql
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 344 commits, 129 PRs in 9 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the development of sqlx, a Go package providing extensions to Go's database/sql package. Their work involved implementing features such as struct scanning for database results, preparing and executing named queries, and adding support for database-specific bind variable types. The user's commits also included significant refactoring to improve performance and code organization, as well as tests.
golangmysqlsql-databasesqlpurpose
gorilla/feeds
Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
Package gorilla/feeds is a golang rss/atom generator library
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:29 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jason contributed to the development of a Go-based RSS/Atom feed generation library. Their work involved fixing issues in the atom feed generation, including author and date handling, and adding support for RSS 2.0 feeds. They implemented functionality across multiple files, including `feed.go`, `atom.go`, and `rss.go`, modifying and adding code to support and improve the feed generation capabilities of the library. The user also added tests to validate the feed output.
golangrssgoatomgorilla
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