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Staff Solutions Engineer

KongDubai, United Arab EmiratesPosted 19 May 2026

Kong is seeking a Staff Solutions Engineer to support field sales and help customers leverage the Kong API and Connectivity Management platform. The role involves managing customer requirements, supporting proofs-of-concept, and coordinating between product and engineering teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in software or sales engineering, specifically with cloud-native technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. You will also create technical content to support marketing and customer implementation efforts.

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Experience

7+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, United Arab Emirates

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Kong is seeking a Staff Solutions Engineer to support field sales and help customers leverage the Kong API and Connectivity Management platform. The role involves managing customer requirements, supporting proofs-of-concept, and coordinating between product and engineering teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in software or sales engineering, specifically with cloud-native technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. You will also create technical content to support marketing and customer implementation efforts.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1004/5 clarityTier 2 company

The role is for a reputable company in the devtools sector with clear technical responsibilities for a staff-level individual contributor.

The JD clearly defines the role responsibilities in supporting sales, technical documentation, and product evaluation, although it spans multiple functional areas.

Must haves

  • 7+ years of software engineer or sales engineer management experience
  • Solid understanding of cloud computing trends and open source business models
  • Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
  • Experience with APIs and CI/CD automation frameworks
  • Strong listening and communication skills

Tools and skills

dockerkubernetesapisci/cdautomation frameworks

Nice to have: ai, llm.

About the company

Established developer tools company with a strong niche in API management.

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