Simon Morand
Engineering Team Lead at Datadog
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolSimon Morand is an engineering team lead with 11 years of experience specializing in networking, reliability, and edge systems, currently leading Datadog's Network Edge team that handles DNS, load balancing, CDNs and private connectivity. He progressed through SRE and solutions engineering roles at Datadog, combining customer-facing product knowledge with deep operational automation and infrastructure-as-code expertise. Simon’s background includes hands-on administration of multi-site vSphere environments, storage and Cisco networking, and measurable automation wins (deployment and monitoring scripts that significantly sped operations). He brings a practical blend of systems engineering and people leadership, having led delivery schedules and SLA-driven teams earlier in his career. Based in Denver, he pairs a French engineering education with a track record of turning complex network and platform challenges into reliable, scalable production services.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
bachelor, Network administration and security, bachelor, Network administration and security at Université Pierre Mendès-France (Grenoble II)Master, Network and system administration, Master, Network and system administration at Université de Reims Champagne-ArdenneBTS Informatique de Gestion, Administrateur Réseaux, IT, BTS Informatique de Gestion, Administrateur Réseaux, IT at Lycée Théodore Aubanel, Avignon
English
Github Skills (62)
hugo10
rsyslog10
terraform10
terraform-provider10
azure-resource-manager10
datadog10
resource-manager10
azure10
documentation10
monitoring9
integrations9
python9
azure-functions9
aws-lambda9
aws9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
simnyc/poshdog
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:32 commits, 2 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year
apipowershellpowershell-wrapperrestrest-api
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