Vìncent Le Goff
About Vìncent Le Goff
Vìncent Le Goff is a Senior Staff Software Engineer currently working at Kong Inc., where he focuses on self-service infrastructure as code and maintains core components of the Kong Konnect platform. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at various companies including Genesys and Apside, and has contributed to significant architectural transitions in his projects.
Current Role at Kong
Vìncent Le Goff serves as a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Kong Inc., a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on self-service infrastructure as code (IAC) utilizing Kubernetes, Terraform, Kong Mesh, and Kong Gateway. His responsibilities include maintaining core components of the Kong Konnect platform, employing technologies such as TypeScript, Golang, and Lua. His expertise contributes to the overall functionality and efficiency of the Kong platform.
Previous Experience at Kong Inc.
Before his current position, Vìncent Le Goff worked at Kong Inc. as a Staff Software Engineer from 2021 to 2023. During this time, he was involved in significant projects, including the transition of the Kong Konnect platform from a monolith architecture to a self-service microservice architecture. His contributions helped enhance the platform's scalability and performance.
Experience at Genesys
Vìncent Le Goff was employed at Genesys as a Staff Software Engineer for a period of 7 months in 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Software Engineer at Genesys from 2019 to 2021. His work at Genesys contributed to various software engineering projects, leveraging his skills in development and architecture.
Educational Background
Vìncent Le Goff studied at Charles de Foucault Brest, where he pursued Informatique de gestion and earned a Brevet de Technicien Supérieur from 2008 to 2010. He also attended La Croix Rouge Brest, where he studied Informatique and obtained a Bac Pro in Maintenance Réseau & Informatique de Maintenance from 2006 to 2008. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in software engineering.
Early Career and Development Roles
Vìncent Le Goff began his career as a Developer at Brest métropole océane from 2012 to 2013. He later worked as a Lead Developer at ePack Hygiene / CHR numérique for 4 months in 2017. Additionally, he served as a Software Engineer at Apside from 2017 to 2019. These early roles contributed to his development skills and experience in various programming environments.