Kong

Staff Product Manager, Kong Gateway Control Plane

Kong

Posted a month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Experience

Senior, Manager

Requirements

Empathy,Curiosity,API management

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Work with Design and Engineering to build the best Control Plane for Kong Gateway and Konnect.
  • Build a data-informed product roadmap, defining priorities, and overseeing the success of customers using Kong Gateway and Konnect.
  • Work directly with customers to make them successful with our current features and get feedback on proposed roadmap items.
  • Craft and implement go-to-market strategies, including field enablement and community feedback.
  • Act as a technical advocate, delivering presentations and promoting Kong’s full-lifecycle API management capabilities.

Requirements:

  • Empathy, curiosity, and a willingness to try new things.
  • 4+ years of software product management experience, with demonstrated experience working on complex technical products.
  • The ability to get hands-on with technical products such as Kong and Konnect and debug when things don’t quite go to plan.
  • A strong knowledge of API management, and how to create the best Control Plane for API management for SaaS and on-prem scenarios.
  • Exceptional communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Adaptability and agility in a fast-paced and evolving technology landscape, with a keen eye for emerging trends and technologies.

About the Company: Kong is THE cloud native API platform with the fastest, most adopted API gateway in the world (over 300m downloads!). Loved by developers and trusted with enterprises’ most critical traffic volumes, Kong helps startups and Fortune 500 companies build with confidence – allowing them to bring solutions to market faster with API and service connectivity that scales easily and securely.

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