Kris C is a software engineer based in San Francisco with six years of cross-disciplinary engineering experience, blending a Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering background with formal software training from Hackbright Academy. Currently at Datadog, Kris transitioned internally from solutions engineering into a hands-on software engineer role, bringing deep customer-facing troubleshooting skills and expertise across complex integrations. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and full-stack work, they have a track record of improving documentation, reducing onboarding friction, and translating domain knowledge into reliable technical solutions. Prior roles in lab and safety engineering honed their data-driven problem solving and process design, including projects that revamped life-safety equipment tracking for 35 buildings. Open to Bay Area or remote opportunities and flexible engagements, Kris uniquely pairs systems thinking from chemical engineering with practical product and support experience to accelerate impactful software delivery.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree Engineering Studies, Associate’s Degree Engineering Studies at Armstrong State University
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hackbright Academy
Bachelor’s Degree Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biotech Concentration, Bachelor’s Degree Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Biotech Concentration at Georgia Institute of Technology
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