Senior Staff Product Manager - Konnect Cloud Gateways - Kong
Are you ready to power the World's connections?
We are exploring candidates coming from different backgrounds of varying expertise at either the Staff or Senior Staff Product Management level. In particular, as this is a highly technical product, we are open to considering seasoned candidates interested in moving to product management from SRE, product engineering, or field engineering disciplines.
If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.
Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?
Kong is seeking an experienced and visionary technical Senior Staff Product Manager to spearhead the development and public release of Kong Konnect's Cloud Gateways. This role involves launching and enhancing our fully hosted, multi-cloud, and multi-region API gateway service, ensuring top-notch performance, scalability, and security.
Kong Konnect is an end-to-end SaaS API lifecycle management platform that is designed for the cloud-native era and provides the easiest way to operate Kong Gateway. Kong Konnect empowers developers to efficiently publish, consume, secure, analyze, and manage APIs and services across modern and legacy applications on any cloud, platform, protocol, or architecture.
Cloud Gateways was one of the most exciting announcements from API Summit 2023 and it was prominently featured in the Founder & CTO Keynote, Marco Palladino. You will be working closely with Marco and other executives as we bring this critical customer capability to market. To learn more about Konnect and this innovative new capability, you can review:
- Cloud Gateways in Action
- Silicon Angle Coverage
You can also try out Kong Konnect (but not Cloud Gateways, yet!) by registering for a free trial: https://konghq.com/products/kong-konnect/register.
Why should you want to work at Kong?
Market Opportunity
We are on a quest to build a $10b+ software company over the next few years and need YOUR help!
Why APIs Matter? APIs have been enabling innovation for decades!
Strong VC team, Series D, strong year-over-year revenue growth!
Technical Leadership - We are recognized as the leader in innovation in the connectivity space.
Marco, our CTO/co-founder - “We are the Cisco of L4 and L7” - CUBE Conversation, March 2021
We are the leading innovator in the connectivity space!
Amazing Team & Culture - Come be a "Konger" and find out what we mean.
Great Place to Work Certified in 2020 & 2021 Best Workplaces in 2022
Customer Fireside Chat with Rabobank | API Summit 2023
Building Great Products - Learn why the world's largest companies love our tech!
Kong Named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Over 250m+ downloads of our open-source API gateway! Over 60k+ stars on GitHub between Kong API and Kong Insomnia!
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