KONG Developer (Philadelphia, PA)

Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain microservices. Support and manage Enterprise Kong and Kong Konnect. Hand-on experience in installing and configuring Kong API Gateway and integrating with existing APIs.

Good Understanding of platform to monitor and Debug any platform or application issues. Qualifications Enterprise Kong, Kong Konnect, Kubernetes, OAuth Grant type and authentication protocols. Experience working on Kong Ingress with Kubernetes and configurations.

Experienced in Kubernetes platform. Experience in maintaining the public API specification and documentation using KONG Developer portal. Knowledge about API design standards patterns, open API specifications and best practices especially Swagger and OpenAPI 2.0, REST, JSON, XML.

Proven skill in implementing APIs that are consumed by web applications and mobile native applications. Good knowledge of OAUTH/OIDC - token based authentication protocol. Experience of automating Kong API gateway configurations as part of DevOps pipeline.

Department: Preferred Vendors This is a contract position