Kong Admin Support Engineer at whitewhale software solution · Mumbai · 3 - 4 years · ₹8L - ₹10L / yr · Profitable · Posted 31 Mar 2026

Job Summary
An experienced Kong Admin Support Engineer is required to manage administration, support, and enhancement of the Kong API Gateway platform. The role involves handling custom plugin development, portal customization, troubleshooting, and ensuring secure and scalable API management in a production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide L2/L3 administration and support for Kong API Gateway.
- Manage installation, configuration, upgrades, and performance tuning of Kong components.
- Develop and maintain custom Kong plugins based on business requirements.
- Customize and enhance the Developer Portal including UI, workflows, and integrations.
- Monitor API traffic, logs, and gateway health; resolve incidents and performance issues.
- Implement security policies such as authentication, rate limiting, and access control.
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams for deployments and releases.
- Maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Kong administration/support.
- Strong experience in custom plugin development using Lua or relevant technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Kong Developer Portal customization and management.

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The engineer will provide direct support to service development teams using the platform and maintain/develop platform components across CI pipelines, tool integrations, deployment architecture, monitoring, documentation, and self-service initiatives.
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- Provide technical guidance and documentation.
- Support development engineers on CI/CD pipelines, deployments, logging and monitoring.
- Improve platform code, processes and documentation.
- Provide production infrastructure/operations support, including on-call support.
- Research product requirements and new technology rollouts.
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Job description: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MvBp9I_xsheIhmKUwgH8iNPaTydLGwZ1/view?usp=drive_link
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Job Summary:
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