Senior Staff Software Engineer – Agent Marketplace

🕒 July 7

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $220k - $270k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Kong Inc.

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🔌 API

💰 $100M Series D on 2021-02

Consulting • Logistics • API

Kong Inc. is a company that provides a comprehensive API platform designed to facilitate API management, AI integration, and developer productivity. It offers solutions like Kong Gateway, Kong Konnect, and a variety of other tools targeted at managing and optimizing the API lifecycle. Kong's platform supports multi-cloud environments and is built to deliver high performance and security. It is notably recognized by Gartner as a leader in API management and supports innovations across industries like financial services, healthcare, and technology. The company emphasizes flexibility, security, and speed, making it a favored choice for enterprises looking to enhance their digital services through APIs. Kong also supports a robust community of developers and provides extensive integrations and plugins to streamline API management and operations.

📋 Description

• Architect and own the end-to-end full-stack surfaces of the marketplace loop • Design the foundational agent-native user experience • Scale and protect the transaction infrastructure • Drive cross-functional execution across Kong's engineering ecosystem • Lead architectural design reviews and champion a zero-technical-debt culture • Mentor engineers across the organization • Own the technical lifecycle completely

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience engineering enterprise-grade production software • Master-level expertise with a modern backend stack (such as Golang or similar systems languages) • Extensive hands-on experience developing autonomous agent applications, tool-calling systems, prompt loops, or systems designed explicitly for machine consumption • Deep operational familiarity with multi-tenant architectures, usage-based metering pipelines, billing integration patterns, or secure data exchange layers • Strong written communication and technical articulation skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to healthcare benefits • 401(k) plan • Short and long term disability benefits • Basic life and AD&D insurance