Dominic Burkart
Senior Software Engineer at Datadog
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolDominic Burkart is a senior software engineer in Paris with a decade of experience building reliable, scalable, and secure backend systems for security products at Datadog. He brings deep cloud-native expertise across Kubernetes (multi-cloud), Kafka, Go, and Python, and has a strong track record of shipping platform-level services and agents. His background spans full‑stack development at a fast-growing health startup (Alan) and academic research in social neuroscience and NLP, giving him a rare blend of production engineering and data‑driven experimentation. A fan of Rust and agentic development, he focuses on pragmatic, secure architectures that scale while keeping developer ergonomics in mind.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology at New York UniversityPsychology and English, Psychology and English at University of Missouri-Kansas CityRockhurst High School
English, French
Github Skills (58)
rust-lang10
monitoring10
hugo10
observability10
async-streams10
dsl10
observability-data10
data-transformation10
etl10
agent10
datadog10
stream-processing10
high-performance10
cloud-native10
telemetry10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
DominicBurkart/velib-mcp
Jun 2025 - Jul 2026
MCP server for Velib Paris bike sharing data
Contributions:49 reviews, 63 PRs, 194 pushes in 1 year 1 month
DominicBurkart/wikipedia-revisions-server
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
store and serve every wikipedia edit
Contributions:72 commits, 4 PRs, 53 pushes in 1 year 5 months
rustwikipedia
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