Altan Gulen
Engineering Manager at Datadog
United States
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Top SchoolAltan Gulen is a software engineering leader with 12 years of experience building large-scale, enterprise-grade systems for Apple device management and telemetry platforms. He led the Intune Apple Clients team at Microsoft, delivering Swift-based macOS and iOS apps that run on 20M+ devices and power automated deployments used by thousands of customers. At Microsoft he shipped a macOS agent feature that enabled remote PKG installs and scripted pre/post configuration—100K devices performed successful installs within three months. Now leading engineering at Datadog, he blends hands-on development with team mentoring, planning, and architectural review. His background includes petabyte-scale data pipelines, GDPR-compliant privacy services, and a pattern of turning complex operational requirements into reliable, auditable solutions. He holds CS degrees from Rensselaer and is comfortable operating at the intersection of device-facing client software and large backend systems.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (20)
hugo10
datadog10
electron9
visual-studio-code9
azure-functions9
typescript9
aws-lambda9
lambda9
documentation9
editor8
microsoft8
map-generator5
terraform5
terraform-provider5
azure4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
agulen/PacmanJava
Aug 2020 - Nov 2020
A Java version of Pacman aimed at teaching introductory-level students
Contributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 80 pushes in 2 months
agulen/JsCalculator
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 5 months
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