Join Kong as a Senior Software Engineering Manager, focusing on Managed Gateways in Toronto. Lead the charge in building a resilient infrastructure for contemporary applications.
In this position, you will be responsible for assembling and mentoring a Site Reliability Engineering team. You’ll remain hands-on during the initial phases, ensuring the development of operational excellence and 99.99% uptime standards. Drive key metrics across SLOs and SLIs while collaborating across teams to fulfill enterprise needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Build the SRE Managed Gateways team from the ground up
Engage directly in implementation and reliability efforts
Shape and mentor a high-performing engineering team




Design and implement scalable systems on cloud platforms
Ensure operational lifecycle from monitoring to incident response
Requirements:
Experience leading SRE teams in high-growth settings
Deep knowledge in cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
Proficient in Kubernetes and container management
Strong programming skills in Golang or equivalent
Ability to manage critical incidents and root causes
Embrace the prospect to shape operational practices and drive performance at Kong, establishing best practices for up-to-date APIs.
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📌 Kong Senior Manager, Software Engineering Toronto
🏢 Kong
📍 Toronto