# Senior Staff Software Engineer - Agent Marketplace at Kong

- Company: Kong
- What the company does: Backed by Index, NEA and a16z.
- Company website: http://konghq.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $250K to $270K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/kong/ea7b507b-b249-4cf2-88ea-09fbbaf32acb
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/kong-senior-staff-software-engineer-agent-marketplace/

## About the role

Architect the future of machine-to-machine commerce as a founding member of a zero-to-one engineering squad. You will design, build, and scale the coordination fabric for agent-to-API and agent-to-agent transactions—spanning discovery, identity, billing, and settlement—built directly on top of Kong’s world-class runtime stack.

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