Matthew_ Greenfield
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Greenfield is a senior software engineer with 13 years of experience focused on secure, efficient deployment and runtime platform reliability, currently building observability infrastructure at Datadog in Denver. He has deep hands-on expertise across compute, containerization, orchestration, and secrets management—driving adoption of Docker, Vault+Consul, and improved authorization models at scale. Matthew blends individual contributor craft with people leadership, having moved between engineering and management roles while mentoring engineers and shaping platform standards. His background spans both QA and production engineering, giving him a practical eye for testability and operational stability that helped stabilize large batch-processing and microservice platforms. Known for quickly learning new technologies and prioritizing business impact, he often focuses on pragmatic security and deployment improvements that quietly reduce incidents and operational toil.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering, Engineering at Virginia TechBachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at University of Virginia
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Github Skills (117)
api-management10
coredns10
terraform10
security10
consul10
microservices10
encryption10
service-mesh10
azure-cosmos-db10
rendering10
hashicorp-vault10
hashicorp10
secrets10
fault-injection10
proxies10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mdgreenfield/dots
Apr 2015 - Apr 2023
Contributions:46 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years
opower/rest-client-tools
Feb 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:9 PRs, 11 pushes, 2 tags in 1 year 3 months
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