Job Title : Apigee Lead
Location : Hyderabad
Experience : 6+ years
Job Summary :
We are looking for an experienced Apigee Lead to drive the design, implementation, and evolution of our API Management Platform using Google Apigee. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of API strategy, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies, with proven expertise in delivering scalable and secure API solutions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of API Management solutions using Google Apigee Edge / X.
- Define API strategy, governance, and best practices for internal and external APIs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and design scalable API solutions.
- Develop API proxies, shared flows, policies, and integrations using Apigee Edge.
- Integrate Apigee with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, LDAP, IAM, and Analytics tools.
- Establish and enforce security policies including rate limiting, quotas, API key validation, JWT, and mutual TLS.
- Design CI / CD pipelines and automation for API lifecycle management.
- Monitor and troubleshoot performance, availability, and security issues in the API ecosystem.
- Mentor developers and guide teams on best practices in API management and integration.
Required Skills :
Strong hands-on experience with Google Apigee (Edge / X / Hybrid).Expertise in designing RESTful and event-driven APIs.Familiarity with OpenAPI / Swagger specifications.Good understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native principles.Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes (GKE), and other integration tools.Deep knowledge of OAuth2.0, JWT, API Gateway, and related API security models.Experience with tools like Jenkins, Git, Maven, Terraform, or other IaC tools is a plus.Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical discussions.