Staff Software Engineer, Konnect Core Platform

📋 Description

• Staff Software Engineer on the Konnect team builds Kong Identity platform.
• Architect multi-tenant identity with enterprise-grade security controls.
• Design token management, authentication, and global identity infrastructure.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years building production identity platforms.
• Expertise in OAuth 2.0 extensions, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.1, GNAP.
• Experience with multi-tenant isolation and enterprise features.
• Cryptographic skills: JWT, key rotation, HSM, post-quantum crypto.
• Analytics, monitoring, and security event detection at scale.
• Edge deployment, geo-distributed token validation, cross-region data consistency.

🎁 Benefits

• Equity options and competitive salary
• Bonus eligibility
• Remote work with global teams