The Role
Design and maintain APIs using Kong, develop custom plugins, integrate with services, monitor performance, and document API specifications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In
- Designing, developing, and maintaining APIs using Kong.
- Creating custom plugins for Kong to extend its functionality, such as for authentication, authorization, or traffic control.
- Integrating Kong with existing APIs, services, and applications.
- Monitoring the API gateway, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring its performance and stability.
- Maintaining API specifications, documentation, and developer portals.
- Working closely with other developers, architects, and stakeholders.
- Keeping up-to-date with the latest Kong features, best practices, and security updates.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience using Kong.
- Deep understanding of Kong's architecture, functionalities, and API gateway management.
- Proficiency in RESTful API design, OpenAPI specifications, and microservices architectures.
- Strong experience with scripting languages like Lua or Python, and potentially other languages like JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Familiarity with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Git, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
- Experience with API testing, functional testing, test automation tools, and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their integration with Kong.
- Understanding of API security tools and protocols like OAuth, OIDC, and RBAC.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
- Amenable to work in Ortigas (hybrid)
Top Skills
AWS
Azure
GCP
Git
Github Actions
JavaScript
Jenkins
Kong
Lua
Oauth
Oidc
Openapi
Python
Rbac
Restful Api
Typescript
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The Company
What We Do
Your trusted business partner for IT solutions and services. Questronix has grown to be one of the largest IT solutions and service providers and systems integrator in the Philippines since 1987 that has earned awards and certificates through its focused professional team of experts
