# Senior Software Engineer, Konnect Admin/Billing

Hiring organization: [Kong Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kong-company)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6e97045c-81fb-40ea-8e30-c2546b12ddc7

Listed on Kong Company's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Toronto, Canada, Washington, United States
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 145000 – 165000 CAD per year

## Summary

This role builds the billing and subscription infrastructure for Kong's API platform, managing the full lifecycle from trial signup to enterprise metering and payment processing. It suits backend engineers with distributed systems expertise who are comfortable with the precision demands of financial software.

_Our summary, not Kong Company's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Kafka, Chargebee, ClickHouse, Confluence, Datadog, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Grafana, Istio, Jenkins, Jira, Kubernetes, NestJS, Node.js, OpenTelemetry, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Pulumi, Snowflake, Stripe, Terraform, TypeScript, Zuora

## Required

- 5+ years building backend services and distributed systems
- TypeScript and Node.js proficiency with production microservices experience
- Relational database design and optimization (PostgreSQL or similar)
- Event-driven architecture experience (Kafka, SQS, or similar)
- Third-party financial or billing platform integration experience
- Distributed systems knowledge (consistency, idempotency, eventual consistency)
- CRM event consumption for automated provisioning
- Multi-tenant SaaS architecture understanding
- Kubernetes and container orchestration
- Strong computer science fundamentals
- CI/CD pipeline experience
- Code repository and collaboration tools experience
- Globally distributed team experience
- Complex distributed systems debugging ability

## Nice to have

- Usage-based billing or metering pipeline experience
- Data warehousing platforms (Snowflake)
- Billing admin tooling development
- Financial reconciliation and audit trail patterns
- Prorated billing and invoice lifecycle management
- AWS Marketplace billing integrations
- CPQ systems knowledge
- OLAP systems (Druid, ClickHouse)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)
- Observability and monitoring tools
- Service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)
- Fullstack capability with internal UI development

Apply on Kong Company's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/kong/2dd41d27-36c1-4ea0-99b0-7716370b0911/application
