PpbAre you ready to power the World's connections? /b /p pIf you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others. /p h3bAbout the role: /b /h3 pDesign, develop, and maintain microservices that power Kong Konnect, the Service Connectivity Platform. Working closely with Product Management and teams across Engineering, you will develop software that has a direct impact on our customers' business and Kong's success. /p h3bWhat you'll do: /b /h3 ul liImplement and maintain services that power Konnect, such as Kong's cloud-hosted control plane that manages customer configurations. /li liDesign and implement solutions to technical problems of moderate complexity. /li liSupport those services in production by participating in an on-call rotation. /li liWrite automated tests to ensure behavior of code and avoid regressions. /li liAnd any additional tasks required by the manager. /li /ul h3bWhat you'll bring: /b /h3 ul li3+ years working in a team to develop, deliver, and maintain complex software solutions. /li liExperience in Go. /li liExperience building and debugging microservices architectures and distributed systems. /li liExperience performing DevOps monitoring and observability. /li liExperience with working or developing L4/L7 proxies such as Nginx, HA-proxy, Envoy, or others. /li liExperience developing and supporting a large scale SaaS platform; with working knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes. /li liExpertise in designing and writing APIs, and a firm grasp of API lifecycle management. /li liExpertise with data modeling in relational databases. /li liUnderstanding of and development with git and Github workflows. /li liExpertise in test-driven development and automated testing. /li liExcellent verbal and written communication skills. /li /ul h3bBonus Points: /b /h3 ul liDeep experience with Go; effective go standards. /li liExperience with NGINX/OpenResty/Kong/LuaJIT. /li liExperience with Datadog/OpenTelemetry. /li liExperience contributing to Open Source Software projects. /li /ul pbAbout Kong: /b /p pKong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, is building the infrastructure that powers the agentic era. trusted by the Fortune 400 and startups alike, Kong's unified API and AI platform, Kong Konnect, enables organizations to secure, manage, accelerate, govern, and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI models. For more information, visit /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr