API Integration Designer (Apigee, GCP)

YourITeams is offering a senior technical role focused on designing and implementing enterprise-grade API management solutions using Apigee on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for a Middle East client. The project involves secure, scalable, and high-performance API integrations with backend systems and external services.

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Apigee, including API proxy development, policy configuration, OAuth, and JWT.
• Solid practical experience with Google Cloud Platform services relevant to API management.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design, SOAP integration, and API security standards (OAuth 2.0, mTLS).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
• Proven ability to work independently and communicate technical concepts effectively in English.

Nice to have:

• Experience with other API management platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Kong).
• Knowledge of container technologies and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and event-driven integration patterns.
• Certifications in Apigee or Google Cloud Platform.

• Design and implement API management solutions using Apigee on GCP, ensuring security, scalability, and high performance.
• Create and maintain API proxies, policies, and configurations according to enterprise requirements.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, developers, and integration teams to integrate APIs with backend systems and external services.
• Define, document, and enforce API standards, governance guidelines, and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and optimize API performance applying enterprise integration patterns and observability practices.
• Support deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of APIs in cloud environments.

Work schedule aligned with a Middle East client (Sunday–Thursday workweek; Friday off).