Description:

Join Kong as a Staff Software Engineer on the Konnect team to architect a multi-tenant identity platform with enterprise-grade security.
Design and implement advanced token management systems and lead the development of Kong Identity's extensible claims engine.

Requirements:

7+ years of experience in building production identity platforms with a proven track record of handling millions of authentication requests daily.
Deep expertise in OAuth 2.0 extensions, OpenID Connect profiles, and experience with multi-tenant identity platforms.
Strong background in cryptographic protocols and enterprise identity integration patterns.
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives in complex, regulated environments while balancing innovation with security and compliance requirements.

Work in a fast-growing, well-funded company with a motivated team and happy customers.
Opportunity to mentor engineering teams and drive technical strategy for developer experience.

Skills