API Management

Stott and May; Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 83 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stott and May are seeking an API Manager freelance to strengthen their API Security & API Management practice across Senior, Medior and Junior levels. You will configure, deploy and develop API Gateway solutions on a leading enterprise platform, work with OpenAPI specs and implement OAuth2/OIDC flows.

Ideal candidates have hands-on API Gateway experience, strong API security skills (JWT/JWK/OAuth2), and familiarity with SOA patterns, CI/CD, and secure build pipelines.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with a leading API Gateway platform.
• Strong grasp of API security tooling and standards (JWT, JWK, OAuth2, OIDC).
• Familiarity with SOA design patterns and secure build pipelines.
• Working knowledge of dev/collaboration tooling (VCS, API testing, issue tracking, CI/CD).
• Higher education or equivalent demonstrable experience; seniority bands.

Responsabilités

• Configuring, deploying and developing API Gateway solutions on a leading enterprise platform.
• Working across OpenAPI/Swagger/YAML specifications and JWT/JWK-based security.
• Implementing OAuth2/OIDC authentication and authorisation flows.
• Supporting SOAP/WSDL/WS-Security integrations alongside REST APIs.
• Applying API & SOA design principles — microservices, loose coupling, event-driven architecture.

Connaissances

API gateway experience

API security

SOA patterns

CI/CD familiarity

Formation

Higher education or equivalent

Outils

Version control

API testing tools

CI/CD pipelines

Description du poste

Job Description — API Manager Freelance

Our client is looking for API Manager to strengthen their API Security & API Management practice. Openings across Senior, Medior and Junior levels. What you'll be doing

• Configuring, deploying and developing API Gateway solutions on a leading enterprise API management platform
• Working across OpenAPI/Swagger/YAML specifications and JWT/JWK-based API security
• Implementing OAuth2/OIDC authentication and authorisation flows
• Supporting SOAP/WSDL/WS-Security integrations alongside modern REST APIs
• Applying API & SOA design principles — microservices, loose coupling, event-driven architecture

What we're looking for

• Hands‑on experience with a leading API Gateway/API Manager platform or a directly comparable technology
• Strong grasp of API security tooling and standards (JWT, JWK, OAuth2, OIDC)
• Familiarity with SOA design patterns, Enterprise Integration Patterns, and secure build pipelines
• Working knowledge of standard dev/collaboration tooling (version control, API testing tools, issue tracking, CI/CD)
• Higher education or equivalent demonstrable experience Seniority bands
• Senior — 10+ years' relevant experience
• Medior — 3+ years' relevant experience
• Junior — 1+ years' relevant experience

Languages: Dutch, French or English (very good/professional working proficiency)