Kevin Xing
About Kevin Xing
Kevin Xing is a Senior Software Engineer at Flexport in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has previously worked at Shopify, Deliverr Inc., Vida Health, Inc., Electronic Arts, Digital Extremes, Autodesk, and BlackBerry, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo.
Professional Background
Kevin Xing is currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Flexport in the San Francisco Bay Area, working in a hybrid model. His career at Flexport follows an 11-month tenure at Shopify, where he also held the position of Senior Software Engineer and worked remotely. Prior to Shopify, he spent three years at Deliverr Inc. as a Software Engineer in a hybrid work setup. Xing has a diverse background with multiple internships and positions at various tech companies, reflecting a strong foundation and progressive career in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Xing holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, which he completed over five years from 2014 to 2019. Prior to that, he completed his high school education at Shanghai American School. His formal education has provided a solid technical grounding, which he has built upon through various professional roles in the software engineering field.
Experience at Shopify
Kevin Xing worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Shopify from 2022 to 2023, where he contributed his expertise to the company's operations in a fully remote role. During his 11-month tenure, he applied his skills to enhance Shopify's software infrastructure and systems.
Contributions to Electronic Arts (EA)
During his time at Electronic Arts (EA) from 2017 to 2018, Kevin Xing served as an Associate Software Engineer for UFC 3. In this role, he played a part in the development of UFC 3, a popular video game, contributing to its technological advancements during his 7-month tenure in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
Internship Experience
Kevin Xing has enriched his software engineering skills through various internships. In 2018, he worked on infrastructure projects as a Software Engineer Intern at Vida Health, Inc. He gained experience in statistical programming at Digital Extremes in 2017. Previously, he interned as a Software Developer at Autodesk in 2016, focusing on software development projects in the Toronto, Canada Area. He also developed software solutions during a summer internship at BlackBerry in 2015, further expanding his technical acumen.