Senior Software Engineer, Data

Kong, the leading cloud native API platform with over 300 million downloads of their API gateway, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Konnect Analytics team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in transforming billions of API calls into actionable insights, helping users uncover trends, identify correlations, and solve issues efficiently. As a frontend developer on the Analytics team, you'll craft intuitive data visualizations and interactions that make complex API data accessible and actionable.

You'll work at the intersection of data and user experience, collaborating with product, design, and engineering teams to build scalable solutions that empower users to operate, grow, and optimize their APIs. The position requires expertise in frontend technologies, particularly Vue and TypeScript, along with a strong understanding of data visualization principles.

Kong is at the forefront of API technology, handling 83% of today's web traffic through API calls. The company's mission is to build the nervous system that will safely and reliably connect all of humankind, making this role crucial in shaping the future of API management and analytics.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in web development, with specific expertise in frontend frameworks and data visualization. You'll have the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to a product that powers the world's connections. Kong offers an inclusive work environment and values diverse perspectives, making it an excellent choice for engineers looking to make a significant impact in the API and cloud computing space.