Kevin Xu
About Kevin Xu
Kevin Xu serves as the Head of Federal Field Engineering at Scale AI, having previously held various roles in the United States Air Force and Kessel Run. He has a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree at Harvard Extension School.
Current Role at ScaleAI
Kevin Xu serves as the Head of Federal Field Engineering at Scale AI. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's initiatives in federal engineering. His role involves overseeing engineering projects and ensuring alignment with federal requirements.
Previous Experience at ScaleAI
Before becoming Head of Federal Field Engineering, Kevin Xu worked at Scale AI as a Manager in the same department for six months in 2023. He also served as a Federal Field Engineer from 2022 to 2023, where he focused on engineering solutions tailored for federal clients.
Military Background in the United States Air Force
Kevin Xu has a significant background in the United States Air Force, where he held various positions. He worked as a Defensive Systems Engineer from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Lead Defensive Systems Engineer from 2017 to 2020, both at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Additionally, he served as a Squadron Security Manager from 2017 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Xu is pursuing a Master's degree in Information Management Systems at Harvard Extension School, which he began in 2020. He previously earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016.
Technical Leadership at Kessel Run
At Kessel Run, Kevin Xu held the position of Technical Lead from 2020 to 2022, where he was responsible for guiding technical projects. He also worked as a Software Engineer at Kessel Run from 2019 to 2020, contributing to software development initiatives.