Manuel Salvadores is a Senior Staff Engineer with over two decades of experience bridging research and industry, currently shaping query experience for Datadog's Observability Data Platform. He has led technical teams at Google Search building backend indexing APIs for Knowledge Graphs and co-founded Lexigram to deliver clinical-query and analytics platforms, blending product sense with hands-on engineering. A polyglot systems expert, Manuel focuses on distributed systems, databases, performance and scalability across Java, Python, C/C++, Go and rich data stacks like Spanner, Elasticsearch and Protobuf. His background in academic projects (BioPortal, 4store) underpins deep expertise in knowledge graphs, clinical data and semantic integration that few production engineers possess. Comfortable alternating between coding, architecture and people leadership, he routinely ships high-throughput, low-latency systems used by large teams and institutions. Based in Madrid with a PhD-level foundation, he brings a rare mix of research rigor and operational experience in observability and healthcare data.
16 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
StartX
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Graph Oriented Objects (GOO) for Ruby. A RDF/SPARQL based ORM.
Contributions:740 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 3 years 3 months
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Manuel Salvadores - Senior Staff Engineer at Datadog