Staff Forward Deployed Engineer
Kong · IT
Source: Himalayas
United States; Timezone restrictions: -10; -9 — no hybrid days in this listing.
This role’s source listing does not include Hungary as an eligible location.
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Kong is seeking a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer to lead hands-on implementation of API and AI connectivity platforms for enterprise customers across the United States.
This strategic role involves partnering with large-scale enterprise clients to architect and build custom integrations, migration tooling, and production-grade automation. You will work at the intersection of professional services and engineering, influencing product strategy through field experience and technical delivery for mission-critical modernizations.
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About the Company
Kong Inc. is an AI Connectivity Company focused on building the unified layer for API and AI governance. The company provides infrastructure to secure, manage, and govern traffic across clouds and models for Fortune 500 enterprises.