Italy Remote (Global)

Kong is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Developer Portal

About the Role

Kong is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in the Developer Portal. You will be instrumental in building the tools and platform that empower developers to build, manage, and scale their APIs.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain the core components of the Developer Portal platform.
  • Lead architectural decisions and drive technical strategy for the portal.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define and deliver new platform capabilities.
  • Mentor other engineers and advocate for engineering best practices.
  • Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of the portal.

What We're Looking For

  • Significant experience as a senior or staff-level software engineer.
  • Proven track record of designing and building complex, scalable web platforms or developer tools.
  • Strong systems design and architectural skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, distributed team.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote position for candidates based in Italy.

Kong is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
Developer PortalAPI GatewayAPI ManagementMicroservicesKubernetesCloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringDeveloper ExperienceDocumentationSDK DevelopmentOpen SourceDistributed SystemsAPI Design Developer PortalAPI GatewayAPI ManagementMicroservicesKubernetesCloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringDeveloper ExperienceDocumentationSDK DevelopmentOpen SourceDistributed SystemsAPI Design
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Kong
Kong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, is building the infrastructure that powers the agentic era. 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.
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Category infrastructure
Posted 9 months ago