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# API Platform Engineer (Apigee/API Connect)

- **Company:** Computer Enterprises Inc
- **Location:** Cleveland, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), XMLSpy, Data Analysis, Databases, Continuous Integration, IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances, DevOps, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), PostgreSQL, Ping (Networking Utility), Ansible, SoapUI, Syslog, Toolchain, Apache Zookeeper, Network Routers, Apigee, Cassandra, Bitbucket, Multiaccess Edge Computing, Network Server, Api Management, Jenkins
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/796fb360-7852-4dca-b4da-5925d86f3d2f

## About the Role

* Strong problem solving skills
 * Basic understanding of LDAP, AD, PING, SysLog, Jenkins, XML Spy, SOAPUI
 * Ability to manage own project tasks
 * Highly self-driven and self-motivated
 * Demonstrated ability to multi-task work assignments, on two or more projects
 * Builds integration solutions in accordance with strategies, and standards
 * Resolves defects and facilitates troubleshooting of integration issues
 * Advises ways to expand usage of IS standard tools on projects and other initiatives
 * Drafts and updates policies and best practices
 * Performs continuous improvement of efficiency, productivity, and usage
 * Implements methods to capture system SLA, logs and data quality metrics
 * Provides a systematic analysis on the most complex client requirements within the traceability framework and resolves any functional problems encountered
 * Oversees the quality of complex project deliverables while ensuring that they are in compliance with relevant standards and processes
 * Experience managing all components related to Apigee Edge such as Management/UI Servers, Message Processor/Router nodes, Cassandra/Zookeeper rings & Postgres databases
 * Experience with DataPower Gateway, IBM API Connect: Analytics, Management, DevPortal
 * Proficiency with DevOps & CI/CD Toolchain (BitBucket, Jenkins, Ansible)
 * Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
 * Proven ability to learn and rapidly adapt to new challenges
 * Good interaction with developers, managers, and team members to coordinate job tasks
 * Strong commitment to work

Required Education

 * Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience

Preferred Skills

 * Banking/finance background a plus

## Description

* Leads in the development of the most complex new and emerging technologies and selects appropriate platforms, integrates and configures solutions.
 * Leverages technical knowledge and industry experience to design, build and maintain technology solutions.
 * Builds integration solutions in accordance with strategies, and standards.
 * Resolves defects and facilitates troubleshooting of integration issues.
 * Advises ways to expand usage of IS standard tools on projects and other initiatives.
 * Drafts and updates policies and best practices.
 * Performs continuous improvement of efficiency, productivity, and usage.
 * Implements methods to capture system SLA, logs and data quality metrics.
 * Provides a systematic analysis on the most complex client requirements within the traceability framework and resolves any functional problems encountered.
 * Oversees the quality of complex project deliverables while ensuring that they are in compliance with relevant standards and processes.
 * Possesses technical hands-on expertise with Apigee and API Connect Administration including managing all components related to Apigee Edge such as Management/UI Servers, Message Processor/Router nodes, Cassandra/Zookeeper rings & Postgres analytic databases.
 * Manages Apigee Edge software updates and fresh installs, DevPortal, CI/CD, API Connect Analytics, Management, DevPortal, CI/CD, BitBucket, Jenkins, Ansible.


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