The API gateway for modern microservices
Kong is a leading provider of API and service lifecycle management solutions, headquartered in The East Cut, San Francisco, CA. With over 500 employees, Kong has raised $344.1 million in Series D funding and serves Global 5000 enterprises, enabling them to securely connect and orchestrate microservi...
Kong offers flexible time off to prioritize personal well-being, stock options for employees to share in the company's success, and U-First Fridays fo...
Kong fosters a culture focused on innovation and flexibility, emphasizing the importance of modern architectures like microservices and serverless env...
Kong • China-Shanghai
Kong is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for their AI Gateway Team to design and build innovative features. You'll work with technologies like Java and Python while engaging with the open-source community. This is an entry-level position based in Shanghai.
You are an aspiring software engineer with a strong interest in AI technologies and server-side applications. You have programming experience in languages such as Java and Python, and you are eager to learn and contribute to innovative projects. You understand the importance of collaboration and are excited to engage with the open-source community to enhance your skills and knowledge.
You are open to feedback and willing to adapt to new challenges. You may not meet every requirement, but your enthusiasm for technology and willingness to learn make you a great fit for this role. You are ready to dive into the world of API technologies and contribute to projects that have a global impact.
As a Software Engineer Intern in the AI Gateway Team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the Kong AI Gateway software and its underlying stack. You will implement new features that enhance proxying capabilities, load balancing, and database support, ensuring that Kong remains at the forefront of industry trends. You will troubleshoot bugs, optimize performance, and engage with the open-source community to gather feedback and improve the product.
You will collaborate with other teams to fill gaps between Kong and third-party deployment platforms, ensuring seamless integration and functionality. Your role will involve discovering and producing cutting-edge industry trends and use cases, contributing to the overall success of the Kong platform. You will also participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for future developments, helping to shape the direction of the AI Gateway.
Kong provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and learn from their expertise. The company values innovation and encourages you to bring your ideas to the table. You will be part of a collaborative team that is passionate about technology and committed to delivering high-quality solutions.
As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in software development and have the chance to contribute to real-world projects. Kong is dedicated to fostering a culture of learning and development, providing you with the resources and support you need to succeed in your career. Join us and be part of a mission to empower organizations worldwide through API-first technologies.
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