Senior Software Engineer, Gateway Enterprise - Shanghai

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Senior Software Engineer, Gateway Enterprise - Shanghai China-Shanghai, Shanghai, China Are you ready to unlock intelligence? If you don't think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we're looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others. About the role: As a member of a team, you'll need strong technical skills and a solid background in Computer science and technology to be able to accept various challenges, make valuable contributions, and generally have a great experience in Kong. You will have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery, and collaborate with your team on the strategy and execution of our key product. What you'll be doing: - Work on our proxy stack which is based on Nginx/OpenResty. - Organize and prioritize complex problem resolution and bug fixes, debugging distributed services. - Contribute to the Kong Gateway OSS and Enterprise product. What you'll bring: - At least 5 year of experience in computer operating systems and deep understanding of Linux system runtime and networking stack. - Solid hands-on low-level technical experience in Linux systems troubleshooting and profiling, experience in debugging tools such as gdb, systemtap, tcpdump, crash, etc. - Experience with public cloud providers like AWS, GCP or Azure. - Fluent English language skills including both written and verbal. Bonus Points: - Hands-on experience with building and maintaining NGINX/OpenResty-based backend services. - Hands-on experience with

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