Sarah Nilson is a Software Engineer II based in the New York City area, building production-grade systems at Datadog after early SDE experience at Amazon. She combines a Computer Science & Engineering degree from the University of Michigan with a business minor, which informs a pragmatic approach to product-focused engineering and cross-functional collaboration. Comfortable across backend and systems work, she has progressed rapidly from junior roles to engineering II within two years at Datadog. Outside of product work she has led chapter finances and operations for campus engineering organizations, showing she scales processes and governance as well as code. Fluent in both technical implementation and stakeholder-facing responsibilities, she’s pursuing roles that bridge software development, product, and technology strategy.
1 year of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at University of Michigan College of Engineering
Minor in Business, Minor in Business at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Sustainability Engineering, Sustainability Engineering at Technische Universität Berlin
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Morristown High School
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