Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering
Kong · Milan, Italy
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- Company
- Kong
- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Posted
- December 12, 2025
About this job
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: In the Runtime Organization at Kong we build an array of Data Planes that are the key ingredients for our API platform for platform builders: Kong Gateway, Kong AI Gateway, Kong Mesh, Kong Event Gateway. We are looking for a driven Staff Engineer who specialises in security domains to oversee security across our portfolio of Data Plane products, working with different engineering teams to harden our code and infrastructure. This is a hands-on technical leadership role that demands a bl…
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