Senior API Gateway Engineer with Kong | Cloud & Engineering - - 18266

General Information

Position

Senior API Gateway Engineer with Kong | Cloud & Engineering

Work arrangement

Plný pracovní úvazek

City

Vratislav

Country

Polsko

Department

Consulting

Team

Engineering, AI & Data

Area of interest

Cloud, Consulting

Way of work

Hybridní model

Description & Requirements

Who we are looking for

For our fast-growing Cloud & Engineering practice in Central Europe we are looking for passionate Senior API Gateway Engineer with Kong experience to join Deloitte Central Europe Cloud Integration team, where you will deliver state-of-the-art integration solutions for our clients.

Key requirements:

3+ years of experience working in API management, integration, or platform engineering roles
Strong hands-on experience with Kong Gateway (must have)
Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture
Experience with authentication & authorization protocols (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT)
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
Experience in Linux environments and scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams

Nice to have:

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)

Your future role

Design, deploy, and maintain Kong API Gateway solutions in cloud or hybrid environments
Develop and configure plugins, routing rules, authentication and authorization flows, rate-limiting, d monitoring functionalities
Work closely with development teams to standardize API design guidelines and best practices
Implement API lifecycle management, governance, and documentation
Integrate Kong with identity management and SSO platforms (e.g., Keycloak, Okta, Azure AD)
Support CI/CD automation for API deployments and configuration updates
Monitor and troubleshoot performance, latency, and gateway reliability issues
Advocate for secure, scalable, and reusable integration patterns across the organization
Working closely with other engineers to integrate backend systems.

What we offer

About Deloitte

Deloitte is a variety of people, experience, industries and services we deliver in 150 countries of the world. It is an intellectual challenge, a good starting point for your career, and an excellent opportunity for continuous development and gaining valuable life experiences. What you only must do is to take the first step – press the apply button and send us your CV, go through all the stages of the recruitment process and sign a contract with us. Deloitte is simply your best choice.

About the team

Our Cloud Engineering teams design and deliver cutting-edge cloud projects for clients in Poland and abroad in areas of cloud development, DevOps, integration, migration, data management, infrastructure and others. We help our clients to strategize, design and implement and migrate solutions with use of modern cloud technologies.

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