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Senior Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer in Others new

  • Bengaluru, India

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize Go algorithms for state diffing, validation, and real-time drift detection across large-scale multi-tenant API topologies.
  • Architect and maintain high-performance Go SDKs and core libraries for Kong’s Konnect SaaS platform.
  • Define extensible REST API contracts and build spec-driven tooling using OpenAPI and AsyncAPI.
  • Develop CLI-first developer experiences for human workflows and high-concurrency CI/CD automation.
  • Build and extend Terraform providers and integrate new runtime capabilities into the declarative management ecosystem.
  • Implement comprehensive testing, benchmarking, robust architecture, mentoring, and cross-team technical collaboration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience delivering production-grade backend systems and developer tools using Go.
  • Proven experience designing REST, gRPC, and OpenAPI schemas with attention to compatibility, versioning, and developer experience.
  • Production experience with Terraform provider development, Kubernetes operators, or stateful CI/CD automation pipelines.
  • Strong experience with clean code, unit testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, benchmarking, and software architecture.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical decisions, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across backend and platform teams.

Benefits

  • Work on open-source-adjacent products used by millions of developers and Fortune 500 enterprises.
  • Solve challenging problems in declarative state synchronization, API governance, and distributed connectivity.
  • Join a high-growth, pre-IPO company focused on API management and AI connectivity.

Kong

Kong builds an open-source and commercial platform for API and AI connectivity, including Kong Gateway, Kong Konnect, and service mesh tools (Kuma/Kong Mesh) to secure, manage, and observe APIs and LLM traffic across clouds. It sells subscriptions and cloud services for API lifecycle management, ...

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