Sanjay Thakkar

Software Engineering Manager

Sanjay Thakkar is an experienced software engineering professional currently serving as a Software Engineering Manager and previously as a Senior Software Engineer at Datadog since September 2022, focusing on the development of next-generation Access Controls. Prior to Datadog, Sanjay held the position of Staff Software Engineer at Okta, leading cross-functional teams to enhance the Identity Engine Platform and OktaVerify. Sanjay's background also includes significant contributions at Salesforce, where as a Lead Member of Technical Staff, important frameworks and multi-tenant microservices for identity authentication were developed. Early career experiences include roles at Samsung Telecommunications America, where scalable communication services were designed, and internships at Teradyne, optimizing project tools through Perl scripting. Sanjay holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Sardar Patel Institute of Technology.

Location

Sunnyvale, United States

Links

Previous companies


Org chart

This person is not in the org chart


Teams


Offices

This person is not in any offices