Remote Senior Staff Software Engineer - Agent Marketplace

Description:

• Architect the future of machine-to-machine commerce as a founding member of a zero-to-one engineering squad.
• Design, build, and scale the coordination fabric for agent-to-API and agent-to-agent transactions.
• Deliver high-performance tools, REST API substrate, and developer-facing onboarding systems.
• Drive cross-functional execution and lead architectural design reviews.
• Mentor engineers and own the technical lifecycle with clear documentation.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in engineering enterprise-grade production software.
• Master-level expertise with modern backend stacks (e.g., Golang) and API infrastructure.
• Extensive experience developing autonomous agent applications and tool-calling systems.
• Familiarity with multi-tenant architectures and secure data exchange layers.
• Strong written communication skills and comfort in remote engineering environments.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a pioneering role within a startup-like environment.
• Contribute to establishing Kong’s leadership in the Agentic Era.