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SeniorFull-timeRustKubernetesDockerMicroservicesCI/CDGoAIAPI
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Join the Konnect Monetization & Billing team at Kong to design, develop, and maintain core backend services for usage metering and billing systems. As a Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to build scalable services and APIs that process millions of events per second.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design, implement, and maintain microservices and APIs for usage metering, billing, invoicing, and analytics at scale.
- →Architect backend systems capable of processing millions of events per second in real-time.
- →Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to define system requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- →Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity, reliability, and security across distributed systems.
- →Integrate with third-party services like Stripe and CRMs to support billing and reporting needs.
- →Support production services through monitoring, troubleshooting, and on-call rotation.
- →Implement best practices for DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native development.
- →Write automated tests to validate system behavior and prevent regressions.
Requirements
- ✓Experience with Go.
- ✓Contributions to Open Source projects.
- ✓Familiarity with Cloud Native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- ✓5+ years of professional software development experience.
- ✓Proven experience building scalable backend services.
- ✓Demonstrated ability to deliver and maintain production systems at scale.
- ✓Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and database optimization.
- ✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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