Max Saltonstall
Developer Advocate
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Saltonstall is a Developer Advocate based in New York with a decade-plus trajectory at Google and now Datadog, helping teams make cloud systems and developer experiences work better. He blends technical depth in cloud, infrastructure, and developer relations with a teacher’s instinct—whether delivering talks, writing, or mentoring—to translate complex systems into practical guidance. Comfortable leading cross-functional programs and content as a Cloud Blog Tech Lead and former DevRel manager, he focuses on reliability, observability, and developer productivity. Outside work he brings people together through hobbies—juggling, games, and an unapologetic love of chocolate—which signals a playful, human-centered approach to community building.
7 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering/Industrial Management, Engineering/Industrial Management at Technical Management Program at UCLA ExtensionBachelor's degree CS & Psych, Bachelor's degree CS & Psych at Yale UniversityStuyvesant High School
Sign languages, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
kotlin10
cdn10
automl10
google-cloud10
python10
translate10
java10
auth10
gcp9
appengine9
google-cloud-run9
aws7
lift3
shift3
ai2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
maxsaltonstall/jotto-game
Nov 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
maxsaltonstall/Lift-and-Shift-card-game
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
Lift and Shift card game code
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
shiftgamelift-and-shiftliftcard-game
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