Kong Administrator & Developer
About This Role
Job Role : - Kong Administrator & Developer
Job location : - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience : - 4-10 Years
Job Roles & Responsibilities: -
- Design, develop, and configure Kong entities (services, routes, plugins, caching, API management).
- Create and customize Kong plugins; implement request/response transformations.
- Develop custom Lua scripts for extended functionality.
- Integrate Kong with APIs, backend systems, and DevOps pipelines.
- Manage API security ? authentication, authorization, rate limiting, RBAC.
- Implement traffic management (load balancing, caching).
- Monitor and troubleshoot Kong performance issues.
- Maintain API documentation via Kong Developer Portal.
- Stay updated on new Kong features and best practices.
Job Skills & Requirements: -
- Strong experience in Kong administration and development .
- Solid understanding of API design (REST, OpenAPI) and microservices architecture .
- Proficient in Lua and Python scripting.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools (Git, CI/CD).
- Experience with Kubernetes , Kong Ingress , and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with API security (OAuth, OIDC, Auth0) and testing tools (Postman, JMeter, Insomnia).
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
- Bachelor?s degree in computer science or related field.
- Kong certification preferred.
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