About The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer at Kong Inc., you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining microservices that power Kong Konnect, our Service Connectivity Platform. With guidance from Staff and Principal Engineers, you will tackle complex technical challenges and contribute to our suite of products, impacting both customer and business operations.
What You'll Do
- Implement and maintain services that power Konnect, such as identity, search, and provisioning.
- Design and implement solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity.
- Support these services in production by participating in an on-call rotation.
- Write automated tests to ensure the behavior of code and avoid regressions.
- Mentor other team members on best practices and technical concepts.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of experience in a team environment developing, delivering, and maintaining complex software solutions.
- Expertise in TypeScript and JavaScript.
- Experience designing, prototyping, building, and debugging microservices architectures and distributed systems.
- Experience developing and supporting a large scale SaaS platform.
- Expertise in designing and writing APIs, and a firm grasp of API lifecycle management.
- Expertise with data modeling in relational and no-SQL databases.
- Working knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of and development with git and GitHub workflows.
- Expertise in test-driven development and automated testing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Why Work With Us?
- Market Opportunity: We are on a quest to build a $10b+ software company over the next few years.
- Technical Leadership: Recognized as a leader in innovation in the connectivity space.
- Amazing Team & Culture: Join the "Kongers" and experience our unique culture and team spirit.
- Great Place to Work: Certified in 2020 & 2021, and recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in 2022.
- Customer Obsession: We put customers at the center of everything we do, empowering all team members to make an impact.
About Kong
Kong is the cloud native API platform with the fastest, most adopted API gateway in the world, trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. Our mission is to build the nervous system that will safely and reliably connect all of humankind, with over 300 million downloads of our open-source API gateway.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work flexibility
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