Role : Junior API / Middleware Developer
About the Job :
We're looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior API / Middleware Developer to join our growing integration team.
This role is perfect for someone with a solid foundation in API development and middleware, eager to learn and grow within a supportive environment.
You'll contribute to building and maintaining critical integration solutions, working closely with senior architects and developers.
Role : Junior API / Middleware Developer
Location : Pune / Nagpur, India
Time Zone : UK Time Zone (requiring flexibility for collaboration)
Notice Period : Immediate (Maximum 15 days is essential)
Experience : 3 to 6 years of relevant experience
Key Responsibilities :
- API Development : Develop and maintain APIs, with initial exposure and growing involvement in APIGEE (Edge, Hybrid, or X) platforms.
- Middleware Implementation : Implement integration solutions using various middleware platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, IBM Integration Bus, etc.), following architectural guidelines.
- API Standards : Apply good understanding of RESTful APIs, basic API security concepts (OAuth2.0, JWT), and principles of traffic management.
- Integration Fundamentals : Work with foundational integration patterns, message queuing, and service orchestration concepts in practical applications.
- Cloud & Container Exposure : Gain exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) and an understanding of containerization (Docker) concepts.
- Collaboration & Learning : Collaborate effectively with team members, articulate technical challenges, and actively contribute to finding the best solutions for integration tasks.
- Agile Participation : Participate actively in Agile development cycles and learn about DevOps principles as applied to integration.
Qualifications : Required :
3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in API development and / or middleware platforms.Some exposure to or strong interest in learning APIGEE.Good understanding of RESTful APIs, and basic concepts of API security (OAuth2.0, JWT) and traffic management.Familiarity with integration patterns, message queuing, and service orchestration concepts.Good communication skills and a strong desire to learn and contribute to complex technical solutions.Experience working in Agile environments and an understanding of DevOps principles.Preferred :
Basic APIGEE training or certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer with API gateway knowledge).Familiarity with CI / CD concepts and tools.Interest in exploring modern integration technologies like Kafka, GraphQL, or similar.Prior experience in industries such as banking, healthcare, or telecom is a plus(ref : hirist.tech)