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Kong API Management

E-Solutions IT Services UK LtdLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site role with E-Solutions IT Services UK Ltd offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your expertise in Kong API Management and cloud-native technologies, contributing to innovative projects within a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you possess advanced programming skills in Golang or Lua, extensive experience with API security, and a passion for DevOps, making it an ideal environment for significant career growth.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
4 days ago
LuaAPI GatewayAWSOAuthGoJWTKubernetesTerraform

Job Description

Kong API Management / API Engineer

London - 5 days/week onsite

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

· Programming languages: Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages - Golang or Lua Script.

· Cloud-native operations: Practical, hands-on cloud-native experience.

· API management: Professional experience with API management technologies (e.g., Apigee, Kong, or MuleSoft).

· API design: Strong understanding of the OpenAPI Specification (OAS) for RESTful APIs.

· API security: Hands-on experience securing APIs at the gateway, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), JWT validation, key-auth, and mutual TLS (mTLS).

· DevOps toolchain: Expertise across the DevOps toolchain, including CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Terraform.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

· AWS: Experience with AWS services, including ECS, EKS, and MSK.

· API gateway: Hands-on experience with Kong API Gateway.

· Golang: Proficiency in the Golang programming language.

· Lua: Proficiency in the Lua programming language.

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