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Derek Wu

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-08:00
Canada
Toptal Member Since November 19, 2021

Derek is a well-versed developer with over five years of extensive development experience in front-end, back-end, and database development. He's a team player keen to focus on communications and always tries to convey thoughts and ideas concisely and accurately while getting feedback from others to improve the work overall.

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Lalitha Kolla

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-07:00
United States
Toptal Member Since July 13, 2020

Lalitha is a seasoned software engineer known for solving tough problems. She designed an innovative Cut In/Cut Out approach to reduce days of work to mere hours for a telecommunications client, integrated a highly available MySQL solution for Blue Planet's platform, and implemented a low latency, scalable solution to provide stringent authorization checks for a large healthcare provider. Lalitha is highly effective in building robust, scalable code with 100% coverage.

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Ferat Imrak

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-06:00
United States
Toptal Member Since July 18, 2024

Ferat is a motivated and results-driven DevOps engineer with extensive experience in container orchestration and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and automation. He specializes in Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, and other automation and containerization tools. Ferat has excellent communication, intuitive, and analytical skills and can work efficiently independently and in team environments.

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Dmitry Kireev

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC-05:00
United States
Toptal Member Since November 21, 2019

Dmitry is a cloud architect and site reliability engineer with nearly two decades of intense professional experience strictly adhering to the DevOps methodology. He has architected and built numerous scalable infrastructures for modern cloud systems from scratch. Dmitry has a proven track record of hands-on operations in high-scale environments. He is also proficient with IaC, Kubernetes, automation, scripting, as well as monitoring and observability.

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Florent Espanet

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+01:00
France
Toptal Member Since September 22, 2022

Florent is a back-end engineer with ten years of experience designing and building highly scalable products. He worked for Datadog and two French startups that became unicorns, LumApps and Back Market, and led a team of 15 back-end engineers. Florent is a polyglot (Python, Go, Java) specializing in distributed services deployed on AWS or GCP using Kubernetes.

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Giacomo Rebonato

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+01:00
Italy
Toptal Member Since July 30, 2021

Giacomo is a software engineer and team lead with a decade of experience and deep expertise in building performant front-end applications with great accessibility and intuitive UX. He has worked in numerous companies, including Zendesk and HubSpot. Giacomo values well-documented testing to ensure that every new implementation works as expected and his colleagues find him especially easy to collaborate with.

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Bishoy Sefen

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+04:00
United Arab Emirates
Toptal Member Since January 16, 2020

Bishoy is an innovative DevOps, DevSecOps, and software engineer with 8+ years of technical experience designing, implementing, securing, and managing CI/CD workflows, infrastructure, and microservices. He has deep experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms (AWS), Linux-based systems, and cybersecurity. Bishoy is passionate about keeping up with new technologies and building efficient and reliable solutions.

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Ruben Tsirunyan

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+04:00
Armenia
Toptal Member Since March 30, 2021

Ruben is a skilled systems engineer with experience automating and optimizing mission-critical deployments. His core expertise covers cloud services, AWS, automatization, observability (New Relic), CI/CD, configuration, scripting, Python, and implementing IaC (Ansible and Terraform). Ruben has lectured on DevOps, interviewed and guided systems engineers, developed scripts to collect metrics, monitor alerts, migrate systems, and optimize product functionality.

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Mohamed ElSayed

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+10:00
Australia
Toptal Member Since October 11, 2022

Mohamed is a DevOps engineer with 10+ years of IT systems experience, from administration and engineering to cloud infrastructure. He loves solving complex problems through reverse engineering and building solutions. Mohamed focuses on AWS cloud infrastructure and automation; building CI/CD pipelines; and securing scalable, highly available workloads in the cloud. He excels at solving engineering problems using his strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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Konstantin Tchernov

Freelance Datadog Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
UTC+12:00
New Zealand
Toptal Member Since May 17, 2022

Konstantin is a passionate developer with over 14 years of experience across various technology stacks. He has worked in leading roles at several New Zealand's top companies, delivering global products. Konstantin specializes in DevOps, site reliability engineering (SRE), and cloud solution architecture. He takes special interests in high-performing systems, observability, and building tools that make people's lives easier.

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right Datadog developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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  • How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

    Typically, you can hire Datadog developers with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your Datadog developer, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • To hire the right Datadog developer, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect Datadog developers for your project.

  • At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Datadog developers to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire Datadog developers with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched Datadog developers ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • You can hire Datadog developers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire a Datadog developer for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our Datadog developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • We make sure that each engagement between you and your Datadog developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another Datadog developer who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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    Our talent are thoroughly vetted professionals who ramp up quickly, function as essential team members, and deliver results.

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    Precise Matching

    Our experienced talent matchers specialize in pairing you with the right fit. They work to understand exactly what you need and hand-select the best professionals for your project.

  • Seamless Hiring

    Seamless Hiring

    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDAs, streamlining the hiring process so you can focus on innovation, not overhead.

  • No-risk Trial Period

    No-risk Trial Period

    We want to be sure your engagement is a total success, so we offer a no-risk trial period. Work with your new hire for up to two weeks and pay only if you’re satisfied.

  • Effortless Scaling

    Effortless Scaling

    Scale your team up or down as needed, with quick and efficient hiring in under 48 hours.

  • Flexible Engagements

    Flexible Engagements

    Choose the engagement type that suits your needs—hourly, part-time, or full-time— and enjoy the flexibility to adjust as needed.

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