API & GCP Architect

• Design and architect enterprise APIs using Apigee Edge, ApigeeX, and Apigee Hybrid.
• Lead API development, deployment, governance, and lifecycle management.
• Design and implement microservices-based architectures usingJava/Spring Boot and cloud-native principles.
• Architect and deploy API management and integration solutions on GoogleCloud Platform (GCP).
• Establish API security using OAuth 2.0, JWT, OpenID Connect,SSL/TLS, mTLS, and threat protection policies.
• Define API governance standards, best practices, and reusable frameworks.
• Drive containerization and deployment using Docker, Kubernetes,GKE, and Apigee Hybrid runtime environments.
• Implement monitoring, analytics, logging, and performance optimization for APIs and microservices.
• Provide technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams.

GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Programming Interface (API), Technical Leadership, Microservices, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Cloud Architecture, Leadership, Cloud Computing, Willing to Travel, We are seeking an experienced ApigeeArchitect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise API andmicroservices solutions, driving API strategy, governance, security, andcloud-native architecture. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in ApigeeEdge, Apigee X, Apigee Hybrid, GCP, and Microservices Architecture, withthe ability to provide technical leadership across large-scale digitaltransformation initiatives., * Strong experience with Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and Apigee Hybrid architecture and API management.

• Expertise in REST APIs, JSON, XML, OpenAPI/Swagger, and API lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and MicroservicesArchitecture.
• Strong Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience, including GKE,Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, IAM, Monitoring, andLogging.
• Experience deploying and managing Apigee Hybrid onKubernetes/GKE.
• Strong understanding of API security (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OIDC,SSL/TLS, mTLS).
• Experience with JavaScript, Python, or Shell scripting.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

PreferredQualifications

• Google Cloud and Apigee certifications preferred.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, andInfrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub, Kafka, orRabbitMQ.
• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana,Cloud Monitoring, Splunk, or ELK.

IdealProfile

• 10+ years of software development and integration experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with ApigeeEdge/X/Hybrid.
• Strong expertise in GCP cloud architecture, API management, microservices, Kubernetes, and enterprise integration.
• Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale, secure, cloud-native API platforms on GCP and Apigee Hybrid.
• Leadership mindset with the ability to build and scale cloud practices and mentor high-performing engineering teams.