As the Vice President of Core Engineering at Xerox, Michael Kirby plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s print products and services engineering initiatives. With a wealth of experience in software project management and technical leadership, he is at the forefront of driving innovation...
As the Vice President of Core Engineering at Xerox, Michael Kirby plays a pivotal role in steering the company’s print products and services engineering initiatives. With a wealth of experience in software project management and technical leadership, he is at the forefront of driving innovation within the organization. Michael’s expertise in automation, test-driven development (TDD), and continuous integration has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of Xerox’s engineering processes. Under his guidance, teams of over 1,500 professionals have successfully executed complex projects that not only meet but exceed diverse customer needs.
Michael is particularly adept at integrating user interface design with embedded software solutions, ensuring that Xerox’s products are not only technologically advanced but also user-friendly. His strategic vision has led to the implementation of transformative initiatives that align with the rapidly evolving demands of the printing industry. By leveraging his skills in XP (Extreme Programming) and RMI (Remote Method Invocation), he has fostered a culture of collaboration and innovation within his teams, driving them to achieve remarkable outcomes.
Key projects under Michael's leadership include the development of next-generation printing solutions that incorporate cutting-edge technologies, enhancing both functionality and sustainability. His commitment to excellence and passion for technology continue to position Xerox as a leader in the print services market, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of industry advancements. With a proven track record of shaping technology vision and formulating strategic plans, Michael Kirby exemplifies the qualities of a transformative leader in the engineering domain.