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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer-API -Global Industrial - **Company:** The Genuine - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Private Networks, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Software Documentation, Information Systems, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Software, Routing, Node.Js, OAuth, OpenID, Windows PowerShell, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, JSON Web Token, Security Information and Event Management, Management of Software Versions, Openapi, SSL Certificate Management, Scripting, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Software Security, Software Troubleshooting, Multi-Cloud, Apigee, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Rate Limiting, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Low Latency, Enterprise Integration, Api Design, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Terraform, Multiplatform, Software Version Control, Api Management, Jenkins, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cloud-engineer-api-global-industrial-atlanta-ga--7716fd29-d7e3-431e-8559-7c1d536ecf92 ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience. * Core Experience: 5+ years of cloud, integration, or API engineering experience, including production ownership of enterprise API gateway or management platforms. * Multi-Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with both GCP and Azure, including Apigee and Azure API Management; experience translating common governance and security requirements into platform-specific implementations. * API Lifecycle: Experience designing APIs with OpenAPI, publishing products and documentation, managing consumer access, and supporting versioning, deprecation, analytics, and production operations. * Engineering Automation: Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code and automated delivery using Terraform or equivalent tooling, source control, testing, and CI/CD platforms. * Modern Architecture: Experience with microservices, containers, Kubernetes, event-driven integration, private connectivity, and hybrid or multi-cloud architecture patterns. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES * API Standards: Advanced knowledge of RESTful API design, OpenAPI Specification, contract-first development, versioning, and backward compatibility. * Apigee: Strong knowledge of Apigee X proxy development, policies, shared flows, products, environments, analytics, developer portals, and hybrid connectivity patterns. * Azure API Management: Strong knowledge of APIM gateways, policies, products, subscriptions, revisions, versions, named values, developer portal capabilities, diagnostics, and private network integration. * Cloud & Identity: Working knowledge of GCP IAM and Microsoft Entra ID, service identities, secret and certificate management, and least-privilege access patterns. * Networking: Strong understanding of DNS, load balancing, VPC/VNet design, private endpoints, firewall controls, routing, TLS, and hybrid connectivity. * Automation & Development: Ability to create maintainable automation and platform extensions using Terraform and scripting or programming languages such as Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Java, PowerShell, or Go. * Operations & Communication: Strong troubleshooting, observability, incident response, documentation, mentoring, and cross-functional communication skills in complex distributed environments., Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Automation, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Contract Requirements, Contract Review, Cross-Functional, DNS (Domain Name System), DevOps, Digital Certificates, Doctor of Nursing Science (DNS), Documentation, Documentation Standards, Engineering, Enterprise Protection, Firewalls, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Genetics, GitHub, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, Load Balancing, Machine Tool, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Military, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Integration, Node.js, OAuth, Onboarding, Online Publications, OpenID, Operational Audit, Operational Communications, Product Documentation, Production Support, Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer) ## Description The API Cloud Engineer III designs, implements, and operates secure, scalable API platforms across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure. This role provides hands-on engineering expertise for Apigee and Azure API Management, enabling consistent API governance, reusable integration patterns, developer self-service, and reliable connectivity between cloud, on-premises, partner, and software-as-a-service environments. The engineer owns solutions across the API lifecycle-from design and automated delivery through security, observability, optimization, and production support-while helping application teams adopt enterprise standards., * Multi-Cloud API Engineering: Design, build, configure, and support API proxies, products, policies, gateways, and reusable components in Apigee and Azure API Management. * API Architecture & Governance: Establish consistent RESTful design standards, versioning practices, lifecycle controls, naming conventions, and deployment patterns across GCP and Azure. * Security & Compliance: Implement OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT validation, mutual TLS, certificates, secrets, threat protection, quotas, and rate limiting in alignment with enterprise security requirements. * Automation & Platform Delivery: Develop CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins to deliver repeatable API platform and configuration changes. * Developer Experience: Manage API catalogs, developer portals, documentation, subscriptions, credentials, and onboarding workflows that enable secure consumer self-service. * Reliability & Observability: Monitor availability, traffic, latency, errors, capacity, and security events; build dashboards and alerts; troubleshoot incidents; and improve service-level objectives across both clouds. * Connectivity & Integration: Engineer secure connectivity to cloud, on-premises, partner, and SaaS backends using private networking, load balancing, DNS, certificates, and identity services. * Technical Leadership: Partner with application, security, network, platform, and architecture teams to define API contracts, review designs, document standards, mentor engineers, and drive platform adoption.