Drew Kimberly
About Drew Kimberly
Drew Kimberly is a Senior Staff Software Engineer currently at Kong Inc., with a diverse background in software engineering across several companies including Citrix, Nasdaq, and Intrado.
Current Role at Kong
Drew Kimberly currently serves as a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Kong Inc., a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading software development initiatives and contributing to the company's engineering efforts. His experience at Kong builds on his previous roles within the organization, where he worked as a Staff Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022.
Previous Experience at Citrix
Drew Kimberly has worked at Citrix in multiple capacities. He served as a Senior Software Engineer II for 9 months in 2020 to 2021 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He also held the position of Staff Software Engineer for 8 months in 2021. His time at Citrix provided him with significant experience in software engineering within a corporate environment.
Background in Software Engineering
Drew Kimberly has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies. His previous roles include Senior Software Engineer at Intrado from 2018 to 2019 and Senior Software Engineer at Nasdaq from 2015 to 2018. He also worked as a Software Developer at Nasdaq from 2014 to 2015, which contributed to his extensive experience in the field.
Educational Qualifications
Drew Kimberly earned a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Computer Science from Washington and Lee University. He studied there from 2010 to 2014, gaining a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of computer science and mathematics.
Internship Experience
Drew Kimberly has gained early career experience through internships. He interned at NASDAQ OMX in 2013 for 2 months and had a brief job shadowing experience at the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2010. These opportunities provided him with insights into the professional environment and helped shape his career path in software engineering.