Software Engineering Manager, AI Gateway - Shanghai

Kong Inc.(2 months ago)

Shanghai, ChinaOnsiteFull TimeManager$154,977 - $204,058 (estimated)All Cost Center

About this role

The Software Engineering Manager for AI Gateway at Kong in Shanghai leads the local engineering team and is responsible for overseeing AI and large language model (LLM) initiatives by managing work assignments, performance metrics, and team dynamics. This role requires strong technical leadership in AI technologies, customer relations, and collaboration with various stakeholders, while focusing on hiring, mentoring, and ensuring team contributions to meet high-quality standards. The manager will also address escalations, influence team culture, and align engineering efforts with organizational goals.

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Required Skills

Technical Leadership
AI Expertise
LLM Technologies
Team Management
Hiring
Mentoring
Collaboration
Performance Reviews
Customer Escalation
Stakeholder Management

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About Kong Inc.

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Kong 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.

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