SRE, Software Engineer

Kong, the leading cloud native API platform, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their remote team in Canada. As an SRE at Kong, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers the world's connections.

Your role will involve contributing to a team that automates the release, testing, and deployment of Kong's products. You'll be responsible for improving staging and production environments for SaaS distributions, as well as researching and building monitoring tools to optimize code deployment and manage distributed systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building workflows for software delivery across multiple cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Automating deployment and scaling products using container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Managing and orchestrating Kubernetes container clusters
• Implementing and maintaining monitoring and alerting systems for API services

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux/Unix systems, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and proficiency in programming languages such as Go or Python. You should be comfortable working in a 24/7/365 service environment and have experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the rapidly growing API management space. Kong's platform is used by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, processing over 83% of web traffic through API calls. By joining Kong, you'll be part of a mission to build the nervous system that safely and reliably connects all of humankind.

If you're passionate about distributed systems, cloud technologies, and want to make a significant impact in the world of API connectivity, this role at Kong could be your next big opportunity. Apply now to power the world's connections!