Software Development Engineer in Test, Runtimes
KongShanghai, China
Posted February 3, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Kong Inc., a leading developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, is building the infrastructure that powers the agentic era.
Job Description
Software Development Engineer in Test, Runtimes. Building an Engineering culture that enables quality in all software feature development teams across the company. Developing and executing plans for continuously increasing coverage and decreasing test execution time. Designing test cases and executing all types of tests.
Requirements
- Functional testing experience
- Automated testing tools and strategies
- Understanding of web application structure
- Expertise with automated testing tools and strategies
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Delivery concepts and tools
- API testing
- Passion for testing, development, and solving challenging technical problems
- Working experience with test automation tools and frameworks
- Ability to prioritize test activities and testing tasks
- Experience working with globally distributed teams
- Demonstrated skills using code repositories and Atlassian tools
- Bonus Points: Knowledge of IaC tools, Lua Programming Language, JavaScript/TypeScript, containers, and cloud platforms
Benefits
- Market Opportunity
- Strong VC team, Series D, strong year over year revenue growth
- Technical Leadership
- Amazing Team & Culture
- Great Place to Work Certified
- 2022 Forbes Cloud 100 Honoree
- Building Great Products
- Kong Named in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for API Management