Nathan Bailey
Engineering Manager at Kong
Summary
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RockstarNathan Bailey is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience focused on developer portals and platform developer experience, currently leading Dev Portal engineering at Kong. He combines hands-on technical understanding with people leadership to help teams deliver developer-facing tooling and API ecosystem improvements. Known for bridging product and engineering, he prioritizes clear documentation, onboarding flows, and APIs that scale for internal and third-party developers. Based in the United States, he brings a pragmatic approach to shipping features while cultivating developer empathy and cross-functional collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (86)
api-management10
reverse-proxy10
consul10
kong10
serverless10
microservices10
cloud-native10
native-api10
get-started10
api10
ai10
golang10
kubernetes10
artificial-intelligence10
load-balancing10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nateslo/konnect-portal-fork
May 2023 - Apr 2024
Konnect OSS Dev Portal
Contributions:36 PRs, 58 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
ekong2/dvv
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:34 commits in 11 days
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