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Senior Staff Technical Support Engineer

Kong

Remote · United States$10,833–14,167 gross/mofull-timeKong Careers

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.

Responsibilities

  • Working with top developers from around the world; helping to implement Kong Products and Technologies, including our API Gateway and AI Gateway solutions
  • Leading the investigation of complex technical puzzles and working collaboratively to understand and resolve customer issues via live troubleshooting calls and emails in an enterprise environment
  • Creating knowledge articles to compliment our documentation and enable customers to better understand product use cases
  • Work closely with engineering and product by providing real-time feedback about product performance and customer needs
  • Collaborate closely with other customer-facing teams, including Education, Technical Account Managers, CSMs, and PS for customer issues
  • Participate in bringing innovation within the support team, the company, and our customers by looking for better ways to do the work we do, improve the tools we use, and improve the way we raise the bar on the service we deliver to our Global 5000 customers
  • Provide technical mentorship to other team members and participate in any ad hoc projects
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to
  • Support leadership by delivering executive summaries, detailed Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), and strategic insights for high-severity escalations
  • Drive key cross-functional projects that improve product stability, operational workflows, and the overall customer experience

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    Seniority
    Senior
    Posted
    19 Oct 2026
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