Azure API Platform Lead - Multi-Region & Security

CSI GLOBAL LTD; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSI GLOBAL LTD is seeking a seasoned API Platform Lead to oversee enterprise API platforms on Azure across non-prod and prod environments, coordinating with customers and stakeholders.

You will drive API design and development using Azure API Management, .NET, and microservices, while enforcing security, governance, and efficient configurations.

Lead a team, plan roadmaps, and ensure successful project execution with strong communication and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years' IT industry experience.
• Seasoned API Platform Lead for enterprise API platforms on Azure.
• Strong security experience: OAuth, JWT, API keys, Azure AD.
• Experience with multi-region Azure API Management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Experience with .NET Framework, .NET Core, C#, RESTful APIs, SQL.
• Leadership: mentoring developers and stakeholder communication.
• Banking/financial domain experience desirable.
• Agile/Scrum project execution desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy APIs using Azure API Management and other Azure services.
• Lead a team to build and deploy the API platform in Azure and manage environments.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to align API strategy with business goals.
• Plan for successful project execution with governance and best practices.
• Oversee security implementations (OAuth, JWT, API keys, Azure AD) and compliance.
• Tune performance, scalability, and reliability of API platforms.

Skills

API design

API development

Microservices

.NET

RESTful APIs

Security best practices

Azure

DevOps

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Performance optimization

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Git

Azure API Management

Job description

CSI GLOBAL LTD is seeking a seasoned API Platform Lead to oversee enterprise API platforms on Azure across non-prod and prod environments, coordinating with customers and stakeholders.

You will drive API design and development using Azure API Management, .NET, and microservices, while enforcing security, governance, and efficient configurations.

Lead a team, plan roadmaps, and ensure successful project execution with strong communication and continuous learning.