Kong

1 week ago

SRE 2, Konnect SREs

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Job Summary

Join the global Platform SRE team to build, operate, and scale Kong’s multi-region SaaS platform (Konnect). You’ll run production systems across AWS, GCP, and Azure, manage Kubernetes-based infrastructure with Terraform/Terragrunt, Helm, and ArgoCD, and optimize multi-region data and caching layers (PostgreSQL, Redis, ClickHouse, Druid). Own CI/CD and GitOps, enhance observability with Datadog/Prometheus/Grafana/Thanos, and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Location: Bengaluru

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Operate and scale Kong’s global SaaS platform (Konnect) to ensure reliability, availability, and performance across regions and clouds.
•Build, automate, and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure and deployment workflows using Terraform/Terragrunt, Helm, and ArgoCD.
•Design, maintain, and optimize multi-region data and caching layers for high availability and low latency.
•Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows to automate service delivery and standardize infrastructure changes.
•Enhance observability and incident response readiness (SLOs) and participate in a global 24/7 on-call rotation.

Key Requirements

•BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
•Proven experience managing SaaS or PaaS systems at enterprise scale (multi-region, multi-tenant, secure environments).
•Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including debugging cluster/networking issues and designing for fault tolerance and scalability.
•Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Terragrunt.
•Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Atlantis, Helm).

Experience:SaaSPaaS

Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science

Skills:AutomationIncident responseReliability focus

Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureKubernetesTerraformTerragruntHelmArgoCDPostgreSQLRedisClickHouseDruidKong GatewayKong MeshCI/CDGitOpsDatadogPrometheusGrafanaThanos

Company Brief

Kong

Provides a cloud-native API and service connectivity platform (Kong Gateway, Konnect, Kuma, Insomnia) that secures, manages, and observes APIs and microservices for enterprises across cloud and hybrid environments.

Industry: API Platforms

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 100M to 250M

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2017

Glassdoor: 3.9

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Kong

1 week ago

SRE 2, Konnect SREs

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 3 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Bengaluru

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Operate and scale Kong’s global SaaS platform (Konnect) to ensure reliability, availability, and performance across regions and clouds.
•Build, automate, and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure and deployment workflows using Terraform/Terragrunt, Helm, and ArgoCD.
•Design, maintain, and optimize multi-region data and caching layers for high availability and low latency.
•Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows to automate service delivery and standardize infrastructure changes.
•Enhance observability and incident response readiness (SLOs) and participate in a global 24/7 on-call rotation.

Key Requirements

•BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
•Proven experience managing SaaS or PaaS systems at enterprise scale (multi-region, multi-tenant, secure environments).
•Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including debugging cluster/networking issues and designing for fault tolerance and scalability.
•Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Terragrunt.
•Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Atlantis, Helm).

Experience:SaaSPaaS

Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science

Skills:AutomationIncident responseReliability focus

Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureKubernetesTerraformTerragruntHelmArgoCDPostgreSQLRedisClickHouseDruidKong GatewayKong MeshCI/CDGitOpsDatadogPrometheusGrafanaThanos

Company Brief

Kong

Industry: API Platforms

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 100M to 250M

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2017

Glassdoor: 3.9

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor