API Gateway Engineer
Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description:
Job Description: API Gateway Engineer
Remote
Client Identity Credential Access Management team is seeking a multiple technical architects fluent in ICAM oriented solutions (Broadcom Layer 7 API Gateway Azure RadiantLogic etc.)
Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering API development and distributed systems
Minimum 5 years of experience in API design and development (RESTful APIs microservices architecture)
Strong hands-on experience with Layer 7 API Gateway (Broadcom CA Layer 7) including policy management service configuration and API publishing.
Good understanding of API security mechanisms like OAuth2 JWT API key validation SSL/TLS.
Experience in creating and managing API proxies rate limiting throttling and routing policies.
Knowledge of troubleshooting debugging API requests/responses using Layer 7 logs and tools.
Familiarity with Security domain concepts such as SAML OAUTH OIDC LDAP SSO ADFS and Federation flow
Large enterprise environment experience
Hands-on experience with API management versioning security (OAuth2 JWT) and governance
Experience with Agile SDLC backlog management and working with product owners
Strong understanding of system integration patterns and ground-to-cloud connectivity
Experience in debugging testing and production support of enterprise applications
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams
Experience in API platform strategy and enterprise-wide governance
Exposure to multi-region and multi-cloud architectures
Experience with DevOps CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK)
Roles & Responsibilities
Administer configure and support the Layer 7 API Gateway platform across environments.
Collaborate with middleware and application teams to enable secure and scalable API integrations.
Maintain API documentation configuration standards and operational procedures.
Proactively monitor API traffic and incidents ensuring high availability and quick RCA/resolution.
Required Skills :
5 years of experience in security engineering or related roles.
Deep knowledge of Layer 7 API Gateway.
Expertise in security standards including HTTP TLS REST SOAP Cookie Handling SAML OAuth OIDC and WS-Trust.
Experience with distributed computing and multi-threaded architectures.
CA API Gateway (formerly Layer 7): Intermediate
Cloud Networking: Intermediate
MS Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Intermediate
OAuth: Advanced
Identity & Access Management (IAM): Advanced
Open ID Connect: Advanced