API Management & Gateway Specialist

Infrasoft Technologies Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Infrasoft Technologies Ltd in Mumbai seeks an experienced API Management & Gateway Specialist to design, implement, and manage API Management & Gateway solutions, with Gravitee expertise preferred. You will drive architecture, security, scalability, and performance across services.

The role requires hands-on experience in API design, gateway configuration, policy implementation, monitoring, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing and implementing API Management & Gateway solutions.
• Strong Gravitee and API Gateway expertise.
• Strong Java programming with REST/microservices background.
• Familiarity with Swagger/OpenAPI standards and API documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect API Management & Gateway solutions for scalable, secure systems.
• Implement and configure the API Gateway per requirements.
• Apply API policies (security, rate limiting, caching, transformation).
• Integrate Gateway with existing systems and services.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize API performance.
• Provide guidance on API Gateway best practices to the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and delivery.
• Develop documentation for configurations, policies, and usage.
• Troubleshoot complex API Gateway issues.

Skills

Gravitee

API Gateway

Java

REST API

OpenAPI

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

OAuth

JWT

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Teamwork

Tools

Swagger

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced API Management & Gateway Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing API Management & Gateway solutions, with a strong preference for expertise in Gravitee.

Total Years Of Experience

Overall, around 8-10 years of experience
3-4 years of API Management experience
5-6 years of backend API development experience

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate the design and architecture of our API Management & Gateway solution, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Implement and configure the API Gateway according to our firm's specific requirements.
• Collaborate with internal team to implement API policies, including security, rate limiting, caching, and transformation.
• Integrate the API Gateway with existing systems and services within our infrastructure.
• Optimize API performance and implement monitoring and analytics solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on API Gateway best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
• Develop documentation for API Gateway configurations, policies, and usage guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to API Gateway implementation.

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with designing and implementing API Management & Gateway solutions.
• Strong expertise in at least one major API Gateway platform (Gravitee experience highly preferred).
• Strong Java programming skills with experience in developing and maintaining Java-based applications.
• Proficiency in RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger & OpenAPI standards).
• Experience with databases, particularly MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with API security protocols (OAuth, JWT, API Keys, etc.).
• Solid understanding of network protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP) and web services.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Project Scope

• Architecture design and planning
• Implementation and configuration of the API Management & Gateway
• Integration with existing systems
• Testing and performance optimization
• Documentation and knowledge transfer
• Post-implementation support handover

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