Summary
Nathan Evans is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building reliable, production-grade systems across startups and scale-ups, currently contributing at Datadog. He has advanced through engineering and DevOps roles at companies like Density and SoFi, blending backend development, infrastructure, and operational reliability. Based in Helena, Montana, he brings a pragmatic full-stack mindset honed at Workiva and early full-stack roles, with a strong focus on shipping code and improving system observability. Nathan’s background includes staff-level engineering responsibilities and hands-on DevOps practice, so he’s comfortable driving both architecture and day-to-day delivery. He maintains a developer-focused presence (de1ux.com) that reflects a personal commitment to craftsmanship and continuous learning. Colleagues can expect an engineer who pairs system-level thinking with a preference for clean, maintainable code.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Arkansas at Little Rock