Robert Mcconnell is a Senior Premier Solutions Engineer at Datadog with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging software engineering, data analytics research, and product-focused customer solutions. Based in Dublin, he has progressed through multiple senior solutions roles at Datadog, helping customers deploy observability at scale while drawing on earlier backend and web development experience from startups and university labs. His background in electronic and computer engineering and a research internship in semantic segmentation give him a strong analytical edge for troubleshooting complex monitoring and ML-adjacent workflows. He also brings practical test engineering and automation experience from compliance and EMC testing, where he built MATLAB-driven test and visualization tooling. Known for improving search and deployment processes early in his career, he combines pragmatic engineering with clear communication to translate technical requirements into reliable production outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Secondary Level Education, Secondary Level Education at Belvedere College S.J.
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronic and Computer Engineering, 2.1, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronic and Computer Engineering, 2.1 at Dublin City University
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