Degui Xu

Degui Xu has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. Degui is currently working at Kong Inc. as the Manager of Solutions Engineering, a role they started in June 2022. Before that, they were a Senior Solutions Engineer at Kong Inc. from August 2019 to May 2022.

Prior to joining Kong Inc., Degui worked at Pivotal as a Senior Platform Architect from January 2017 to July 2019. At Pivotal, they dealt with innovative companies that are software-driven and market leaders.

From 2014 to 2016, Degui was a Solutions Architect at MuleSoft Inc. Degui then moved on to work at Red Hat Asia Pacific as a Senior Solution Architect from 2013 to 2014, and as a Senior Consultant from 2008 to 2013.

Earlier in their career, Degui worked as a Mission Critical Support Consultant at BEA Systems from unknown start to end date, and as a Consultant at BT Global Services from unknown start to end date. Degui also held the position of Systems Specialist at Singapore Computer Systems Ltd from unknown start to end date.

Overall, Degui Xu has gained extensive experience in solution engineering, platform architecture, and consulting throughout their career.

Degui Xu obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore, where they studied from 1997 to 2001. In addition to their formal education, Degui Xu has obtained several certifications throughout their career. These certifications include: Pivotal Cloud Foundry Administrator and Developer v1.11 from Pivotal Software, Inc. in May 2018, Certified MuleSoft Developer from MuleSoft Inc in August 2014, Red Hat Certified Architect from Red Hat in April 2010, Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Platform from Sun Microsystems in May 2006, Kong Gateway Certified Associate from Kong Inc. in December 2022, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in January 2020, PRINCE2 Registered Practitioner from APMG-International in November 2012, Project Management Professional from Project Management Institute in November 2011, Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance in May 2015, and TOGAF Certified Enterprise Architect Practitioner from The Open Group in September 2009.