API Platform Engineer

Dicetek LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC in Sharjah seeks an experienced Banking API Manager to lead API gateway administration, modular API publishing, and lifecycle governance for digital banking initiatives. You will implement strong security (OAuth/OIDC/mTLS/JWT), enable observability, and drive monetisation strategies.

This role leverages AI-assisted tooling to optimize policy generation and operational analysis. Ideal candidate has 6–10+ years in banking API programs, with hands-on experience across Kong, Apigee, and

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years in banking API management.
• Experience in a major core banking or digital banking transformation.
• Working knowledge of BIAN APIs and banking service domains.
• Hands-on experience with Kong, Apigee, Azure API Management or equivalent.
• Knowledge of OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, OAuth, OIDC, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Git, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and approved AI engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Administer API gateways and developer portals; onboard and publish modular banking APIs; implement OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, JWT and policy controls; manage API versions, products, subscriptions and lifecycle; implement observability, analytics, throttling and monetisation controls where applicable; automate platform configuration; use AI-assisted engineering for policy generation, troubleshooting, documentation and operational analysis.

Skills

Banking API management

OpenAPI

OAuth

OIDC

mTLS

JWT

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

AI engineering tools

Kubernetes

Git

BIAN APIs

API security

Tools

Kong

Apigee

Azure API Management

OpenAPI

AsyncAPI

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Job description

Required Experience

6-10+ years in banking API management; experience in a major core banking or digital banking transformation; working knowledge of BIAN APIs and banking service domains; hands-on experience with Kong, Apigee, Azure API Management or equivalent; knowledge of OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, OAuth, OIDC, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Git, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and approved AI engineering tools.

Key Responsibility

Administer API gateways and developer portals; onboard and publish modular banking APIs; implement OAuth 2.0, OIDC, mTLS, JWT and policy controls; manage API versions, products, subscriptions and lifecycle; implement observability, analytics, throttling and monetisation controls where applicable; automate platform configuration; use AI-assisted engineering for policy generation, troubleshooting, documentation and operational analysis.