Scott Dixon
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarScott Dixon is a Sr. Enterprise Technical Account Manager based in New York with a decade of experience helping cloud and observability customers succeed. He blends deep technical hands-on experience—from contributing fixes to Datadog's PostgreSQL integration—to senior customer-facing roles that span onboarding, solutions engineering, and technical account management. Scott has led teams and cross-functional efforts to unblock customers, drive POCs, and produce public documentation that scales support. His background in journalism and international teaching gives him an uncommon strength in clear, cross-cultural communication and investigative troubleshooting. Currently at Alloy after roles at Salto, Superblocks, and Datadog, he is comfortable translating complex engineering issues into business outcomes. He brings a pragmatic mix of coding fluency, customer empathy, and operational rigor to enterprise SaaS engagements.
10 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (10)
datadog10
agent10
postgresql10
python10
integrations10
kubernetes8
kubernetes-pods8
dockers7
docker7
sql6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
DataDog/integrations-core
Sep 2017 - Dec 2018
Core integrations of the Datadog Agent
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:86 commits, 31 PRs, 53 pushes in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Scott's commits primarily focused on modifying and improving the PostgreSQL integration within the Datadog Agent. They addressed an `UnboundLocalError` in the `postgres/check.py` file, likely related to a database monitoring issue. Additionally, the user made several merge commits, integrating changes from the master branch. These changes included fixes and possibly updates to the Kubernetes and Docker Daemon integrations, along with a merge conflict resolution in the SQL server check.
datadogdatadog-agentddintegrations
dixonscottr/phase-0-tracks
Aug 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:103 PRs, 75 pushes, 99 branches in 1 month
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