IBM API Connect Developer
Quadrant IT Services
Hyderabad, Telangana, India1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Seeking an experienced API Developer to join our team, specializing in IBM API Connect or Axway API Management (APIM) platforms. The ideal candidate will work on critical API migration projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition and optimal API performance. This role requires a deep understanding of API management, migration strategies, and integration best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- API Migration
- Lead the migration of APIs from other API Management platforms to IBM API Connect.
- Design, implement, and validate migration strategies to ensure seamless API functionality.
- Conduct gap analysis and adapt existing APIs to meet the target platform's requirements.
- Development and Integration
- Develop and deploy APIs using IBM API Connect, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
- Integrate APIs with backend services and third-party systems.
- Optimize API designs for performance and user experience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Working experience with CI/CD and DevOps frameworks.
- Knowledge and experience in the use of API gateways, specifically IBM API Connect.
- Understanding of latest API Authentication standards and Authorization techniques.
- Working experience with Open API Specification standards, specifically YAML.
- A good understanding of IT security in the context of API integration.
- Experience of security implementations for Mutual Auth, Basic Auth, SSO, SAML, encrypt, decrypt, sign and verify.
- Experience in OAuth 2, API Key Manager.
- Knowledge of JSON, JWT and JWKS and their underlying specifications.
- Knowledge of XSLT, XPATH, XQuery and RegEx.
- Experience and knowledge in the use of the following technologies:
- GIT, specifically Bitbucket.
- Jenkins.
- JIRA, Confluence and Bitbucket.
- Kibana.
- OAuth.
- OpenAPI specification.
- SOAP and REST.
Qualifications
- Should communicate effectively with API owners, stakeholders and technical teams.
- Strong focus on delivery and service-oriented mindset.
- Strong analytical skills to understand development requirements.