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Kong is the cloud native API platform with the fastest, most adopted API gateway in the world, helping startups and Fortune 500 companies build with confidence.

Kong, the cloud native API platform with the fastest, most adopted API gateway in the world, is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Microservices (Typescript) to join their remote team in Canada. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining microservices that power Kong Konnect, the Service Connectivity Platform. 

As a Software Engineer, you'll work closely with Engineering and Product Management teams to develop software components that will significantly impact customer's and Kong's business. You'll be involved in complex product integration efforts as the company continues to develop its suite of products. 

Key responsibilities include implementing and maintaining services like identity, search, and provisioning, designing solutions to moderately complex technical problems, supporting services in production through an on-call rotation, writing automated tests, and mentoring team members.

The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in developing complex software solutions, expertise in Typescript and JavaScript, and experience with microservices architectures and distributed systems. You should also be proficient in API design, data modeling, containerization, and test-driven development.

Kong offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge API technology that powers 83% of web traffic today. The company's mission is to build the nervous system that will safely and reliably connect all of humankind, making this role perfect for those who want to make a significant impact in the world of cloud connectivity.

Join Kong to be part of a team that's shaping the future of API and service connectivity, working with technologies that scale easily and securely for both startups and Fortune 500 companies.

Join Kong as a Software Engineer, Microservices (Typescript) to develop and maintain critical services for the world's fastest API gateway platform.

Software Engineer, Microservices (Typescript)

Kong is seeking a Software Engineer 2 for Logs/Traces to join their team in Bangalore, India. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining microservices that power Kong Konnect, the Service Connectivity Platform. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in developing complex software solutions, with a focus on log ingestion, indexing, and search at scale. 

Key responsibilities include:
- Implementing and maintaining high bandwidth logging and tracing services
- Developing efficient solutions using distributed and multi-tenant cloud storage and streaming systems
- Creating cloud systems resilient to regional and zonal outages
- Participating in on-call rotations to support production services
- Writing and maintaining automated tests
- Mentoring team members

Required skills:
- Proficiency with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch and full-text search engines
- Experience with streaming platforms like Kafka or AWS Kinesis
- Operational experience with large-scale, high-performance internet services
- Expertise in JVM languages such as Java and Scala
- Experience with AWS and cloud platforms for SaaS teams
- Understanding of cloud-native systems like Kubernetes, Gitops, and Terraform

This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts Kong's customers and success. The position requires 3 days in the office and 2 days work from home.

Kong is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Join a team that's shaping the future of API and service connectivity in the cloud!

Kong is hiring a Software Engineer 2 for Logs/Traces to develop microservices for their Service Connectivity Platform in Bangalore, India.

Software Engineer 2 - Logs/Traces

Kong, the leader in cloud native API platforms, is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Microservices (Typescript) to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on Kong Konnect, the company's Service Connectivity Platform. With guidance from Staff and Principal Engineers, you'll design, develop, and maintain microservices that power this critical product.

As a Software Engineer at Kong, you'll be at the forefront of API innovation, working on projects that materially impact both customers' businesses and Kong's growth. You'll be part of a team recognized for its technical leadership in the connectivity space, contributing to a product with over 250 million downloads of its open-source API gateway.

Key responsibilities include implementing and maintaining services for Konnect, designing solutions to moderately complex technical problems, supporting services in production, writing automated tests, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in developing complex software solutions, expertise in Typescript and JavaScript, and a strong background in microservices architectures and distributed systems.

Kong offers a unique work environment where you'll be part of a team of "Kongers" - makers, thinkers, and doers focused on shaping the future of technology. The company values inclusivity, authenticity, resourcefulness, customer obsession, curiosity, and ownership. As a Great Place to Work Certified company, Kong provides an environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to a product that's transforming how the world's largest companies handle API management and connectivity.

Join Kong to be part of a mission to build the nervous system that will safely and reliably connect all of humankind through innovative API solutions!

Join Kong as a Software Engineer, Microservices (Typescript) to develop innovative API solutions and power the world's connections.

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