Joe Ellis
Engineering Manager at Datadog
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Ellis is an engineering manager with 14 years of experience leading teams and designing modular, reliable systems, currently driving engineering at Datadog from New Orleans. He has progressed through senior and staff engineering roles at TaskRabbit, Seat Scouts, and Olark, blending hands-on architecture with team coaching and operational excellence. Joe is passionate about developer tooling, CI/CD, and strategies that improve system availability and observability at scale. He’s also an active local community builder—founding two annual technical conferences (The Big Elixir and The Big Transaction) and multiple New Orleans developer meetups—bringing a rare combination of technical leadership and grassroots community impact.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Loyola University New Orleans
Japanese, English
Github Skills (164)
pagination10
filtering10
scalable10
elixir10
sorting10
grid10
functional-programming10
middleware9
javascript9
reducers9
solidjs9
realtime9
programming-language9
datatable9
react-table9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
joeellis/showdown-kanji
Feb 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 2 months
japaneserubyfuriganamarkdown-extensionhtml5
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