IBM DataPower Developer

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced IBM DataPower Developer to join our Integration & API Platform team. In this role, you will design, develop, configure, and maintain secure integration solution objects on IBM DataPower Gateway appliances. You will play a key role in protecting enterprise services, optimizing message routing, enforcing security protocols, and enabling seamless communication across microservices and legacy backend applications. Key Responsibilities • • Gateway Development & Configuration: Design, construct, test, and deploy Multi-Protocol Gateways (MPGW), Web Service Proxies (WSP), XML Firewall objects, and API Gateways on IBM DataPower appliances. • Security Implementation: Implement robust enterprise security policies using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML 2.0, Mutual TLS (mTLS), JWT validation, and WS-Security. • Transformation & Routing: Create XSLT stylesheets, Gateway Script (Node.js/JavaScript), and processing policies for complex payload transformations (JSON to XML, SOAP to REST), message enrichment, and dynamic routing. • API Integration: Integrate DataPower Gateways with API Management platforms (e.g., IBM API Connect) and enterprise service buses (ESB/IBM MQ). • Certificate & TLS Management: Manage Crypto profiles, SSL/TLS client/server profiles, public key infrastructure (PKI), and automated certificate renewal procedures. • Performance & Troubleshooting: Monitor appliance CPU, memory, and throughput. Diagnose performance bottlenecks, system errors, and security failures using system logs, trace tools, and DataPower Probe. • CI/CD & Governance: Automate appliance build, versioning, and deployment processes using Git, Jenkins, and Nexus repository managers (alongside DPConfig/DCM frameworks). • Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain architectural blueprints, interface control documents (ICDs), and configuration guides adhering to enterprise standards. Show more Show less

Key Responsibilities: Gateway Development & Configuration: Design, construct, test, and deploy Multi-Protocol Gateways (MPGW), Web Service Proxies (WSP), XML Firewall objects, and API Gateways on IBM DataPower appliances. Security Implementation: Implement robust enterprise security policies using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML 2.0, Mutual TLS (mTLS), JWT validation, and WS-Security. Transformation & Routing: Create XSLT stylesheets, Gateway Script (Node.js/JavaScript), and processing policies for complex payload transformations (JSON to XML, SOAP to REST), message enrichment, and dynamic routing. API Integration: Integrate DataPower Gateways with API Management platforms (e.g., IBM API Connect) and enterprise service buses (ESB/IBM MQ). Certificate & TLS Management: Manage Crypto profiles, SSL/TLS client/server profiles, public key infrastructure (PKI), and automated certificate renewal procedures. Performance & Troubleshooting: Monitor appliance CPU, memory, and throughput. Diagnose performance bottlenecks, system errors, and security failures using system logs, trace tools, and DataPower Probe. CI/CD & Governance: Automate appliance build, versioning, and deployment processes using Git, Jenkins, and Nexus repository managers (alongside DPConfig/DCM frameworks). Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain architectural blueprints, interface control documents (ICDs), and configuration guides adhering to enterprise standards.