Senior Software Engineer – Golang
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Senior Golang engineer building scalable distributed systems for Kong’s API and AI infrastructure. Shaping greenfield platforms, tooling, and architecture for AI-driven applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build highly scalable distributed backend systems
- Develop core services in Golang, focusing on performance and reliability
- Work with PostgreSQL and Redis to build robust, data-intensive systems
- Architect systems operating across microservices, networking layers, and cloud platforms
- Collaborate closely with the CTO and senior engineers on strategic technical initiatives
- Prototype and productionize new platform capabilities and internal tooling
- Influence engineering direction and technical standards across Kong
Requirements:
- Strong production experience with Golang
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems at scale
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL and Redis in production environments
- Experience building backend systems with high availability, scalability, and reliability
- Strong systems thinking, debugging, and performance optimization skills
- Experience with Kubernetes, networking, or API gateways (bonus)
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure (bonus)
- Contributions to open source or internal platform tooling (bonus)
- Experience working on platform, infrastructure, or developer tooling products (bonus)
- Legally authorized to work in the country where this position will be worked
- Must disclose current or future sponsorship requirements
Benefits:
- US based employees are typically offered access to healthcare benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Short and long term disability benefits
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards including sales incentives, depending on the applicable plan and role
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