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Role: Apigee Expert & API ArchitectLocation: India (Remote) - Must be available to work in the EST (US/Canada) Time Zone.Must have: 5 years in Apigee Edge or Hybrid.Summary:We are seeking an experienced Apigee Expert with strong API Architecture experience to design, implement, and optimize API management solutions. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to define API strategies, ensure best practices, and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance API solutions.Responsibilities:Design API Strategy, API architecture and governance models, including API lifecycle managementDevelop API proxies, policies, and security mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, etc.).Collaborate with development and product teams to implement API standards and design patterns.Develop and Enhance CI CD Processes for API PromotionDiscover and catalog APIs across the enterprise.Stand up a developer portal to enhance API accessibility and adoption.Address any audit findings related to API security and compliance.Manage API versioning, documentation, and developer portal configurations.Troubleshoot and resolve API-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability.Stay updated with industry trends and best practices for API management and security.Required Skills & Experience:Proven experience working with Google Apigee (Edge/Hybrid/X).Deep understanding of API design principles, RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.Hands-on experience with API security protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, MTLS, etc.).Proficiency in writing JavaScript, Python, or Node.js for API development.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools.Experience implementing Drupal based heavily customized API Developer Portal of ApigeeExperience in implementing Monetization on ApigeeExperience with API monitoring, logging, and analytics tools.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:15+ years relevant experienceApigee certification(s) or equivalent credentials.Experience managing a large technology function. Experience managing multiple technology teams.Experience defining and managing enterprise-level API landscape (Internal and external APIs), domain driven design.Expert in microservices architecture and various integration patterns.Experience with Event-driven architecture and understand the complexity of managing distributed data.API management tools – APIGEE experience preferredDeveloper Portal with experience in Drupal 7 & 8 min 5 Year's experienceReact or Angular ExperienceExperience designing Cloud-native applications.