Software Engineer - Control Plane - Golang
Kong Inc.
About this role
A Software Engineer role at Kong focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining microservices that support Kong Konnect, a Service Connectivity Platform. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful software solutions, participate in production support, and ensure quality through testing.
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About Kong Inc.
konghq.comKong Inc. is a leading API gateway and service mesh provider, designed to enhance developer productivity, security, and performance across modern architectures. The company's unified platform, Kong Konnect, provides tools for API management, AI gateway integration, and event streaming, enabling seamless connectivity and governance for organizations. With features tailored for API producers and consumers, Kong empowers businesses to build, run, discover, and govern APIs efficiently while supporting AI modernization efforts. Trusted by top companies, Kong is recognized for its ability to accelerate digital transformation and foster innovation in the API ecosystem.
Recent company news
Kong Names Bruce Felt as Chief Financial Officer
2 weeks ago
Kong Inc Recognized for AI Innovation in Tech Infrastructure Awards
2 days ago
Kong Expands with New Headquarters in Downtown San Francisco
May 22, 2025
Kong debuts tools for metering and monetizing APIs and AI agents
Oct 16, 2025
Kong Inc Targets Kafka Connectivity Challenges With Event Gateway Focus
6 days ago
About Kong Inc.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$76k – $105k
per year