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Senior Staff Product Manager - Konnect Cloud Gateways at Kong Inc.

Kong is seeking a visionary technical Senior Staff Product Manager to spearhead the development and public release of Kong Konnect's Cloud Gateways. Expect to launch and enhance a fully hosted, multi-cloud, and multi-region API gateway service, ensuring top-notch performance, scalability, and security.
175K - 219K USD / YEAR
Remote
United States
Full Time

✅ Pros

  • 💰 Competitive compensation: $175,100 - $218,900 USD
  • 🚀 Opportunity to join a company on a mission to build a $10b+ software company
  • 🌟 Work with Kong, a leader in the connectivity space

⛔ Cons

  • ⏰ Fast-paced and evolving technology landscape
  • 🧗‍♂️ High level of technical expertise required
  • 📦 Responsibility for bringing zero-to-one products to the market

🔧 Skills

Strong background in SaaS and cloud-based products
Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, scalability, and security
Experience in implementing secure and compliant API solutions in a cloud environment
Exceptional communication skills
Adaptability and agility
Leadership skills

🗣️ Impact

You'll work at the forefront of API innovation, shaping the future of connectivity for a plethora of modern and legacy applications across all cloud platforms, protocols, or architectures. You'll have the ability to influence not just the product but the entire cloud-based API industry.

👉 Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic development of Konnect Cloud Gateways
  • Craft a data-informed product roadmap and oversee the success of features
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring the product to market
  • Craft and implement go-to-market strategies, including pricing, packaging, and field enablement

🔍 Requirements

  • 8+ years of software product management experience
  • Expertise in public cloud networking with platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • In-depth knowledge of DNS management and strategies

✨ Benefits

  • Access to healthcare benefits (for US-based employees)
  • 401(k) plan (for US-based employees)
  • Short and long-term disability benefits (for US-based employees)
  • Basic life and ADD insurance (for US-based employees)

About Kong Inc.

Kong Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-native API management platforms, specializing in delivering innovative and comprehensive solutions to meet the evolving needs of businesses in the digital era. Recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant™ for Full Life Cycle API Management for three consecutive years, Kong has established itself as a trusted and expert provider in the industry. Understanding the critical role of APIs in enabling seamless integration and communication between different systems and applications, Kong offers a complete set of tools and capabilities to manage the entire API life cycle. From design and development to deployment and monitoring, Kong's platform empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their APIs by adopting a cloud-native architecture. By focusing on scalability, resilience, and security, Kong enables businesses to build robust and secure digital ecosystems. With advanced features such as traffic management, authentication, authorization, and analytics, Kong ensures that APIs are not only efficiently managed but also optimized for performance and security. What sets Kong apart is its unwavering commitment to customer success. The company works closely with clients to understand their unique business requirements and provides tailored solutions that align with their goals. Kong's team of API experts and dedicated support staff are always available to assist customers at every step of their API management journey, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Choose Kong as your trusted partner for API management and unlock the true potential of your digital infrastructure. Experience the power of cloud-native API management with Kong Inc.

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