Blue Altair

Consultant / Sr. Consultant – Apigee Engineer / API Platform Specialist

Blue Altair

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Pennsylvania

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AzureCassandraCloudJenkinsKubernetesMavenMicroservicesOpenShiftPrometheusSplunk

About the role

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of APIs using Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and Apigee Hybrid, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards
  • Architect, install, and manage the Apigee Hybrid runtime on Kubernetes (GKE, EKS, or OpenShift), including control plane integration, networking, and security configurations
  • Drive capacity planning and infrastructure sizing for Apigee Hybrid clusters based on projected API traffic, availability zones, and IP/CIDR allocations
  • Configure and manage API policies for traffic management, transformation, caching, and advanced security (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, threat protection)
  • Implement and enforce API governance standards, environment group strategies, and proxy design conventions
  • Support the full API lifecycle from design and mocking to publishing, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and deprecation
  • Integrate with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) for API bundle deployments, shared flows, and environment-specific configuration promotion
  • Develop and maintain shared flows and reusable proxy patterns for authentication, logging, error handling, and traffic control
  • Monitor and troubleshoot platform issues using Kubernetes tools (kubectl, helm) and integrate with observability platforms (Cloud Ops, Prometheus, ELK)
  • Collaborate with backend, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless API adoption and runtime stability
  • Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to development and platform engineering teams
  • Position is a six month contract-to-hire role located on-site in Reading, PA; applicants must be able to commute or relocate

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Strong hands-on experience in API design and proxy development using Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and/or Apigee Hybrid
  • Experience architecting, installing, and managing Apigee Hybrid runtime on Kubernetes (GKE, EKS, or OpenShift), including control plane integration, networking, and security configurations
  • Experience with capacity planning and infrastructure sizing for Apigee Hybrid clusters, including IP/CIDR allocations
  • Knowledge of API policies for traffic management, transformation, caching, and advanced security (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, threat protection)
  • Solid understanding of REST, JSON, XML, and modern API security patterns (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, SAML/SSO)
  • Experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes (pods, services, namespaces, helm, IP/CIDR planning, cluster sizing)
  • Proven experience with DevOps and automation tools (Maven, Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
  • Exposure to backend integration patterns with microservices and legacy systems
  • Familiarity with observability and log management solutions (Prometheus, ELK, Fluent Bit, Splunk, Google Cloud Logging)
  • Preferred: experience with Cassandra, multi-region or hybrid cloud deployments, developer portal integrations, and API onboarding workflows
  • Ability to commute to or relocate to Reading, PA (only applicants able to commute or willing to relocate will be considered)
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