ONSITE || KONG ARCHITECT || FORT MILL , SC

Hello Position :

Kong Architect Location :

Fort Mill SC Job Summary:

The ideal candidates will have experience designing, developing, and managing Kong Gateway solutions, integrating messaging systems, and implementing APIs on cloud platforms. This role requires hands-on experience with Kong Gateway, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain Kong Gateway solutions . Configure and manage Kong entities : services, routes, plugins, caching, and API management. Develop and maintain API documentation using Kong Developer Portal. Create, customize, and maintain Kong plugins to extend platform capabilities. Design solutions for Kong API platform , ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Integrate messaging systems such as Kafka or WebSphere MQ Series with Kong . Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments. Utilize AWS cloud services to deploy, manage, and scale Kong solutions. Stay current on Kong features and best practices to drive platform improvements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Hands-on experience with Kong Gateway and API management. Experience in designing and implementing Kong entities (services, routes, plugins, caching). Strong knowledge of messaging systems : Kafka, WebSphere MQ, or similar. Experience in API documentation and developer portal usage. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices . Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services . Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing custom Kong plugins . Prior experience in large-scale API platform deployments . Familiarity with enterprise messaging and cloud integration patterns . Thanks and regards

Sonali Silswal Email:

Sonali.silswal

Contact :

Phone:

, Ext - 109

Address:

2591 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 300, Frisco, TX 75034

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