Kong

Staff Solutions Engineer

Kong

Staff Solutions Engineer

Posted 9 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Experience

Manager

Requirements

7+ years, Engineering management, SaaS/OSS experience, Cloud computing, Communication, Sales engineering, Docker/Kubernetes, APIs, CI/CD, AI/LLM

Required Skills

API managementKongSales EngineeringDockerKubernetesCloudCI/CDAILLMDevOpsTechnical WritingPOCCustomer Success

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support field sales to demonstrate value of the Kong API/Connectivity Management platform
  • Gather and translate customer requirements into technical solutions
  • Lead and support PoCs through the full evaluation lifecycle
  • Maintain trusted client relationships from initial review through production
  • Coordinate with support, product, and engineering teams to prioritise customer needs
  • Create technical documentation for DevOps, implementations, and services engagements
  • Contribute to top-of-funnel marketing: blogs, webinars, trade shows, and field events
  • Perform additional tasks as required by manager

Requirements

  • 7+ years
  • Engineering management
  • SaaS or OSS experience
  • Cloud computing
  • Strong communication
  • Customer-facing leadership
  • Startup mindset

Preferred Qualifications

  • Docker / Kubernetes
  • Cloud-native platforms
  • APIs expertise
  • CI/CD automation
  • AI and LLM technologies
  • DevOps experience

Benefits

  • Not specified

About the Company

Kong is a leading developer of cloud API technologies on a mission to help organizations become API-first and securely accelerate AI adoption. Kong serves customers globally — from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises — enabling developer productivity, secure architectures, and faster time-to-market.

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