Sylvain Cizaire
Software Engineering Lead at Datadog
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolSylvain Cizaire is a Software Engineering Lead based in Paris with four years of professional engineering experience and a background that blends business strategy and technical depth from ESSEC and CentraleSupélec. He has progressed rapidly at Datadog from Software Engineer to Senior Engineer and now Lead, focusing on building scalable, production-grade systems for observability. Prior roles as a data engineer at PriceHubble and a VC analyst at Idinvest Partners give him a rare perspective on data-driven product decisions and the investor lens on technology value. He is comfortable bridging technical execution and stakeholder alignment, translating complex requirements into reliable, shipped software. Known for accelerating his career within a single company, he brings pragmatic leadership, mentorship, and a bias for measurable outcomes. Based in Île-de-France, he pairs strong engineering chops with strategic insight, making him effective at both hands-on delivery and team growth.
4 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Msc in Management - Grande Ecole, Msc in Management - Grande Ecole at ESSEC Business SchoolCentraleSupélec
Github Skills (5)
documentation9
hugo9
datadog9
integrations7
agent7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
sysy6r/integrations-extras
Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
Community developed integrations and plugins for the Datadog Agent.
Contributions:2 pushes in 2 months
datadog-agentintegrationsagentdatadog
DataDog/documentation
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
The source for Datadog's documentation site.
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 20 days
wikihugodatadogdocumentation-site
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