Posted time February 26, 2026 Location Melbourne, Sydney Job type Full-time

Skills/Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in API development or backend engineering.
  • Hands‑on experience with Kong API Gateway (OSS/Enterprise).
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, API lifecycle, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience in Lua scripting (for plugin development) or knowledge of Python/Node.js/Java/Go.
  • Understanding of API security frameworks:
  • OAuth 2.0, JWT, mTLS, RBAC
  • Experience with container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes (K8s).
  • Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD tools.
  • Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.