Senior Software Engineer Golang Budapest
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Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to power the Worlds connections
If you dont think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job please apply. Nobody checks every box - were looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas and have some interest and capabilities in others.
About the role
On the Konnect Monetization & Billing team at Kong you will design develop and maintain the core backend services that power our usage metering and billing systems. As a Backend Engineer youll work closely with Engineering and Product teams to build scalable services and APIs that process millions of events per second driving measurable impact for our customers.
What youll do
Design implement and maintain microservices and APIs that enable 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 customer-focused solutions.
Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity reliability and security across distributed systems.
Integrate with third-party services (e.g. Stripe CRMs) to support billing and reporting needs.
Support production services through monitoring troubleshooting and on-call rotation to ensure high availability.
Implement best practices for DevOps CI/CD and cloud-native development.
Write automated tests to validate system behavior and prevent regressions.
And any additional tasks required by your manager.
What youll bring
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.
Bonus points
Exposure to big data systems (e.g. ClickHouse) streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka) and event-driven architectures.
Experience on working on developer focused products.
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About Kong:
Kong Inc. a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies is building the infrastructure that powers the agentic era. trusted by the Fortune 500 and startups alike Kongs unified API and AI platform Kong Konnect enables organizations to secure manage accelerate govern and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI models. For more information visit .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- AWS
- Data Structures
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Kong is the most widely adopted API gateway and service mesh, powering the world’s APIs for modern architectures. Accelerate development and productivity today!
