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Senior Software Engineer, Konnect Core Platform

Senior Software Engineer, Konnect Core Platform

Jobtailor • Toronto, ON, Canada
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Design, develop, and maintain search infrastructure and query systems that power Kong's product discovery and analytics capabilities.
  • Build and optimize notification services that deliver real-time alerts and updates across Kong's platform.
  • Develop and enhance audit logging systems that capture, store, and query critical security and compliance data.
  • Create MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools and integrations that extend platform functionality and enable new workflows.
  • Architect and implement scalable, distributed backend services using Golang and modern cloud-native technologies.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliver high-quality features.
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code with comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical planning sessions.
  • Optimize service performance, reliability, and scalability through profiling, monitoring, and iterative improvements.
  • Contribute to the platform team's technical roadmap and help define architecture and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to ensure high availability of platform services.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building backend services and distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Golang with experience building production services at scale.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts including consistency, availability, partitioning, and consensus.
  • Experience designing and implementing search infrastructure using technologies like Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Solr, or similar.
  • Experience building event-driven architectures and notification systems.
  • Strong knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
  • Experience with API design and development (REST, gRPC).
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with message queues and event streaming platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS, or similar).
  • Strong computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and system design.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Delivery concepts and tools, such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
  • Demonstrated skills using code repositories and collaboration tools (GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, or similar).
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex distributed systems issues.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable backend services using Golang and cloud-native technologies, with a strong focus on distributed systems, search infrastructure, and real-time notification systems. Proficient in implementing best practices for code quality, performance optimization, and mentoring junior engineers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

  • Golang Proficiency
  • Distributed Systems Design
  • Search Infrastructure Implementation
  • API Design and Development
  • Microservices Architecture

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

  • Backend Services Development
  • Distributed Systems Concepts
  • Database Systems (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Search Technologies (Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Solr)
  • Continuous Integration/Delivery
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Code Quality and Testing
  • Performance Optimization
  • System Design

Soft Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Mentoring

Industry Keywords

  • Cloud-Native Technologies
  • Microservices
  • Event Streaming
  • Notification Systems
  • Audit Logging
  • Compliance Data

Tools & Technologies

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka
  • RabbitMQ
  • NATS
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
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