Mandatory Skills: Apigee, Apigee X and Azure API- 10-15 years experience on Apigee, Apigee X and Azure API. Lead the design and implementation of API solutions using Apigee X and Azure API Management.
- Must have knowledge on IAC using Terraform
- Must have knowledge on configuring API's in Grafana and understanding the API metrics and logs
- Must have knowledge on GCP Developer portal
- Must know the knowledge of utilizing the DevOps pipelines
- Develop and enforce API policies for security, rate limiting, and service orchestration.
- Work closely with development teams to integrate APIs with existing business applications and services.
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of API solutions.
- Manage the full lifecycle of APIs, from design to deprecation.
- Lead and mentor a team of API developers, promoting best practices in coding and API design.
- Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Monitor API usage, performance, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in API management and recommend improvements to our API strategy.
- Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a technical lead or senior developer with a focus on Apigee and Azure API Management.
- Strong understanding of API design principles and best practices.
- Experience with API security standards and protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect, JWT).
- Proficiency in programming languages relevant to API development (e.g., JavaScript, Python, .NET).
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills:
• Certifications in Apigee and Azure API Management.
• Experience with other API management tools (e.g., MuleSoft, AWS API Gateway).
• Knowledge of microservices architectures and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).