Elevate your career as a Senior Backend Engineer with Kong, focusing on scalable services in Golang and cloud technologies. Drive product innovation through distributed systems and search infrastructure development. In this senior role, you will design, develop, and maintain vital search infrastructures that enhance Kong's product discovery and analytics capabilities.

You will work on real-time notification services and audit logging systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver high-quality features. Key Responsibilities:
Architect scalable, distributed backend services with Golang
Develop and optimize search infrastructure using Elasticsearch
Build event-driven notification systems for real-time alerts




Ensure code quality through reviews and comprehensive testing
Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of excellence

Requirements:
5+ years in software engineering focused on backend services
Proficient in Golang and distributed systems concepts
Experience with API design (REST, gRPC)
Knowledge of database systems and data modeling
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions

Bring your expertise in backend development, distributed systems, and project collaboration to improve Kong's creative platform.

📌 Senior Backend Engineer At Kong Toronto
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📍 Toronto