Director of Engineering, Managed Gateways

Kong’s API Management suite, Konnect, offers customers the ability to create managed API gateways in any cloud across the world. We offer two flavors of managed gateways Dedicated Cloud Gateways and Serverless Gateways. This role is an engineering leadership role of the Managed Gateways org.

Dedicated Cloud Gateways provide organizations with a fully managed, private, and isolated gateway environment that eliminates the complexity of managing infrastructure while ensuring security and compliance. Designed for high performance and scalability, these gateways allow businesses to control traffic flow across their services without sharing resources with other customers. By offering dedicated gateways in the cloud, Kong empowers organizations to maintain the highest levels of reliability and performance while reducing operational overhead. See more at https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/dedicated-cloud-gateways.

Serverless Gateways offer a fully managed, elastic API gateway solution that meets traffic demands without the need for provisioning or managing any underlying infrastructure. Built to simplify operations and reduce costs, these gateways empower organizations to deploy APIs seamlessly in serverless environments, ensuring efficient resource utilization. https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/serverless-gateways.

This role is an engineering leadership role of the Managed Gateways org that is responsible for both Dedicated Cloud Gateways and Serverless Gateways.

This opportunity requires you to work from our office in Bangalore, India in a hybrid manner with three days in the office and Two days working from home. As a leader, we expect you to efficiently maximize your time with the team and deliver outcomes.