Senior API Platform Engineer

Job Summary We are looking for a Senior API Platform Engineer with strong experience in API gateway platforms, API lifecycle management, security, and cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise with Apigee, Apache APISIX, and WSO2, along with strong troubleshooting and platform administration capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, configure, and administer API Gateway platforms including Apigee, APISIX, and WSO2. • Manage the complete API lifecycle, including API design, deployment, versioning, monitoring, and retirement. • Troubleshoot API gateway, connectivity, performance, and integration issues. • Implement and manage API security using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, certificates, and authentication/authorization mechanisms. • Configure and maintain SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, truststores, and certificate rotation. • Deploy and manage API gateway components in Linux and Kubernetes environments. • Integrate API platforms with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. • Monitor API performance, availability, traffic, errors, and security using API monitoring and observability tools. • Collaborate with development, DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable and secure API services. • Establish best practices for API governance, security, performance, and operational support. Required Skills & Experience • 7+ years of experience in API management, API platforms, or integration engineering. • Strong hands-on experience with Apigee, Apache APISIX, and/or WSO2. • Strong knowledge of API Gateway implementation, administration, configuration, and troubleshooting. • Solid understanding of API lifecycle management and API governance. • Strong expertise in OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, SSL/TLS, and certificate management. • Hands-on experience with Linux and Kubernetes. • Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices. • Knowledge of API monitoring, logging, performance analysis, and troubleshooting. • Strong understanding of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, authentication, authorization, and security best practices. • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies. • Knowledge of API observability and monitoring platforms. • Relevant certifications in API Management, Cloud, Kubernetes, or DevOps are a plus. • Show more Show less

7+ years of experience in API management, API platforms, or integration engineering. Strong hands-on experience with Apigee, Apache APISIX, and/or WSO2. Strong knowledge of API Gateway implementation, administration, configuration, and troubleshooting. Solid understanding of API lifecycle management and API governance. Strong expertise in OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, SSL/TLS, and certificate management. Hands-on experience with Linux and Kubernetes. Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices. Knowledge of API monitoring, logging, performance analysis, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of REST APIs, HTTP protocols, authentication, authorization, and security best practices.

Design, implement, configure, and administer API Gateway platforms including Apigee, APISIX, and WSO2. Manage the complete API lifecycle, including API design, deployment, versioning, monitoring, and retirement. Troubleshoot API gateway, connectivity, performance, and integration issues. Implement and manage API security using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, certificates, and authentication/authorization mechanisms. Configure and maintain SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, truststores, and certificate rotation. Deploy and manage API gateway components in Linux and Kubernetes environments. Integrate API platforms with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Monitor API performance, availability, traffic, errors, and security using API monitoring and observability tools. Collaborate with development, DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable and secure API services. Establish best practices for API governance, security, performance, and operational support.