Lead API Developer / API Engineer / API Architect

Company: Orpine.com
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

ApplicationAPI Architect Location Atlanta, GA Duration 12 Months Requirement Details As an APIApplication Architect you will assist in the development and modernization of our software products. You must be proficient with microservices architecture and container platforms leveraging Kubernetes and Docker containers. We are looking for a motivated, talented, and experienced Senior API ApplicationArchitectdeveloper, who is passionate about innovation, to help us build and run a highly efficient, scalable, and customizable API Management Platform for our services. You will develop and maintain APIrsquos for multiple lines of business within an efficient Agile SDLC and act as an advocate for the API Management platform. You will work cross-functionally with Architects, Engineers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners across multiple teams in a rapidly evolving environment. You will partner with and enable business app developers to evangelize the use of SOA best practices by focusing on scalability, maintainability, and reuse. The high-level goal of this position is to accelerate customer adoption and increase customer engagement of the API Management Platform. Essential Job duties and responsibilities A thorough understanding of cloud-native architectures, container orchestration, microservices and operational best practices in the cloud. End to End API delivery which includes Planning, Design, Development, Testing, and Delivery of API(s). Implements API management solutions using ApigeeKongLayer7 to include API proxies, security and analytics Design and develop REST APIs using API Management platform. Create REST API documentation middot Implement requirements of the API layer like security, custom analytics, throttling, caching, logging, request and response modifications etc. using the API management platform Standardize the CICD setup for API management tools and automated deployment Create custom policies in Java, JavaScript, Node JS, Python, etc. in the API management platform Implement API monitoring and system support for production application services client facing environments End to End API lifestyle delivery including design, development, testing and publishing to the API developer portal Automation of API testing Qualifications middot Advanced skills implementing API Service architectures (SOAP, REST) using any of the market leading API Management tools such as ApigeeKongLayer7 Knowledge about API design standards, patterns and best-practices especially Swagger and OpenAPI 3.0, REST, SOAP, MQ, JSON, Microservices etc. Knowledge of authentication, authorization of services via OAuth 2 middot Experience with CICD Tools (Jenkins, GitHub) Ability to apply security, throttling, OAuth 2.0, TLS, certificates, KeyStore, and Trust store for the Apigee platform Experience with APIs on-prem, SaaS and Hybrid platforms Hands-on experience in Configurations, Management, and testing. Significant understanding of Microservice patterns concepts its application in problem solving Experience with Continuous Integration and automated testing strategies Adept at mapping customer requirements to a solution approach. Technical knowledge in a PaaS, SaaS and IaaS environment. Understanding of object-oriented programming to include but not limited to PHP, NodeJS, , java, JavaScript Hands-on experience working with JSON, REST, SOAP, OAuth, and Swagger middot Broad understanding of mobile, cloud, on premise, and hybrid solutions as well as containers and deployment platforms (AWS, GCP, Openshift, etc.) Experience with networking protocols and technology TCPIP, SMTP, FTP, HTTP, DNS, WAN, LAN, VPN, LDAP, Internet, Intranet, Extranet Define and evolve conceptual architecture (e.g., data architecture, application architecture, technical architecture). Hands on expertise in deploying and scaling a Kubernetes container-as-a-service platform Deep expertise with AWS EKS and EKS Fargate andor OpenShift or Pivotal platforms Stays up to date with CNCF projects at various stages (Graduated Incubated Sandbox) Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Preferred Certifications CNCF Certifications Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Any API Gateway certification AWS or Azure Solution Architect is a plus Java Certifications is a plus

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