Jobs at Kong

Positions 479,577

Kong, founded in 2015, delivers an open‑source API gateway that powers thousands of companies worldwide. Its flagship product, Kong Gateway, scales from edge to cloud, while Kong Enterprise adds advanced security, analytics, and developer portal features.

Kong hires engineers, product managers, security specialists, and support engineers. Candidates can expect rigorous code reviews, a culture that emphasizes open‑source contributions, and sprint cycles that deliver new API features in 2–4 week increments.

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Senior Frontend Engineer

Company: Kong

Location: Canada

Posted Oct 06, 2024

Kong is looking for a Senior JavaScript VueNuxt engineer to join their UI Engineering team in India. The role involves creating scalable and accessible user interfaces and components for their applications. The company is looking for a hardworking and passionate person to join their team.

Senior Software Engineer, Platform (Konnect)

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The job posting is for a software developer to work on microservices for Kong's Service Connectivity Platform. The role requires experience in agile scrum teams, designing and implementing microservices, and working with APIs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and is looking for candidates with a product-oriented approach to problem-solving.

GTM Sourcer

Company: Kong

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 16, 2024

The job posting is for a recruiting role at Kong, a cloud native API platform. The role involves generating a pipeline of candidates, partnering with recruiters and hiring managers, and creating effective sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in sourcing or recruiting, knowledge of technical sourcing, and a friendly and welcoming attitude.

Enterprise Account Executive

Company: Kong

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 12, 2024

The job posting is looking for an experienced sales professional to sell the Kong Enterprise Platform to enterprise customers. The ideal candidate has a strong background in sales and is motivated to see customers benefit from the investment they make with Kong.

Senior Analyst, International Accounting - Pune

Company: Kong

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Kong is looking for a talented Senior Analyst International Accounting to join their hypergrowth company. The role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and reviewing employee expense reports. The ideal candidate must have a Chartered Accountant or CPA certification, strong organizational and communication skills, and experience with accounting software.

SRE, Software Engineer

Company: Kong

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 10, 2024

The job posting is for a software engineer position at Kong, a cloud-native API platform. The role involves building and maintaining workflows for automating the release and deployment of products, as well as improving staging and production environments. The company is looking for candidates with experience in continuous rapid release engineering, infrastructure as code, and building and administering alerting and monitoring systems.

FP&A Analyst, Pune

Company: Kong

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 12, 2024

Kong is seeking a motivated FPampA Analyst to join their Finance team. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to develop financial insights. The role involves financial planning, analysis, and decision-making for a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Analyst Relations Sr. Manager

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 08, 2024

Kong is looking for an experienced analyst relations manager to develop and implement an analyst relations program to support communications and marketing initiatives with analyst research and industry validation. The role requires excellent written communication and verbal skills, dynamic creative and entrepreneurial mindset, and strong program management skills.

Technical Customer Success Manager

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 14, 2024

The job posting is for a technical customer-facing role at Kong, a cloud-native API platform. The role involves acting as a champion for the company's largest customers, establishing business value, and helping them achieve successful adoption and usage of Kong products.

Total Rewards Program Manager

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 16, 2024

The job posting is for a Total Rewards Program Manager position at Kong, a cloud native API platform. The role involves developing and implementing global total rewards strategies, including benefits and pension programs, compensation, and data analysis. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Senior Software Engineer, API Gateway - Europe (Remote)

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Kong is a cloud native API platform looking for a developer to work on its OpenCore project, developing and maintaining the Kong Gateway. The job is fully remote for people in Europe.

Principal Product Designer

Company: Kong

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 05, 2024

Kong is a fast-growing company with happy customers and motivated employees, offering a competitive salary range and benefits. The company is looking for a Principal Product Designer to lead complex projects and work closely with stakeholders to understand customer needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Kong?
Kong offers a collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on open‑source contributions. The company supports flexible schedules, remote work options, and frequent hackathons that encourage innovation. Employees receive comprehensive health benefits, a generous stock‑option pool, and continuous learning programs that include conference funding and internal tech talks.
What types of positions are available at Kong?
Kong hires across multiple domains: Software Engineering (frontend, backend, infrastructure), Product Management, Security & Compliance, DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering, Customer Success & Support, and Data Analytics. Each role requires a blend of technical expertise and a passion for building scalable API solutions.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Kong?
Showcase relevant open‑source contributions, especially to API‑related projects. Highlight experience with Kong Gateway, Envoy, or similar API gateways. Prepare for coding challenges that emphasize Go or Rust proficiency, data‑structure optimization, and API design patterns. Finally, demonstrate your impact in previous roles by quantifying performance improvements or revenue gains.

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