Azure API Lead

PradeepIt Global Consulting Pvt Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru is seeking a senior API Architect to lead the design and implementation of a scalable API platform. You will architect using Azure API Management, define standards, and collaborate with architects, developers, and business analysts to deliver integrated solutions.

The role requires deep experience with Azure SaaS/PaaS, API Management, Mulesoft and Apigee, and a hands-on mindset for building robust API ecosystems, testing, and performance

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure APIM, Logic Apps, and Function Apps.
• 8+ years in Azure SaaS and PaaS.
• 5+ years consulting with Azure SaaS services.
• 5+ years in MS SQL/MySQL development, data modeling, and tuning.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Self-starter and team player, able to work with architects and analysts.
• Expert knowledge across API Management including Mulesoft and Apigee.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, and API gateway implementations.

Responsibilities

• Implement an API architecture using Azure API Management, including security, gateway, analytics, and services.
• Design reusable assets, components, standards, frameworks, and processes for API and integration projects.
• Conduct functional, regression, and load testing on APIs.
• Gather requirements and define the strategy for application integration.
• Develop using SOAP, Web Services, REST, RESTful, RPC/RF; C.
• Analyze, design, and coordinate major API components including hands-on implementation, testing, review, build automation, and documentation.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to package release components for higher environments.

Skills

Azure APIM

Logic Apps

Function Apps

Spring Boot

Microservices

API Management & Gateway

Event Streaming

Cloud-Native Patterns

Observability

Performance optimizations

Data modeling

Data Stores

ETL/ELT

Relational DBs

Non-Relational DBs

MS SQL

MySQL

Stored procedures

Concurrency

Tuning

Communication skills

Self-starter

Team player

Mulesoft

Apigee

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure SaaS

PaaS

SQL/MySQL development

Job description

Working shift timing: 4:00 pm - 1:00 am IST

• Implement an API architecture using Azure API Management, including security, API Gateway, Analytics, and API Services
• Design reusable assets, components, standards, frameworks, and processes to support and facilitate API and integration projects
• Conduct functional, regression, and load testing on APIs
• Gather requirements and define the strategy for application integration
• Develop using the following types of Integration protocols/principles: SOAP and Web services stack, REST APIs, RESTful, RPC/RFC
• Analyze, design, and coordinate the development of major components of the APIs including hands‑on implementation, testing, review, build automation, and documentation
• Work with the DevOps team to package release components to deploy into a higher environment.

Required Qualifications

• Expert Hands‑on experience in the following:
• Technologies such as Spring Boot, Microservices, API Management & Gateway, Event Streaming, Cloud‑Native Patterns, Observability & Performance optimizations
• Data modeling, Master and Operational Data Stores, Data ingestion & distribution patterns, ETL / ELT technologies, Relational and Non‑Relational DB's, DB Optimization patterns
• At least 5+ years of experience with Azure APIM, Logic APP, Function APP
• At least 8+ years of experience in Azure SaaS and PaaS
• At least 8+ years experience in API Management including technologies such as Mulesoft and Apigee
• At least the last 5 years in consulting with the latest implementation on Azure SaaS services
• At least 5+ years in MS SQL / MySQL development including data modeling, concurrency, stored procedure development, and tuning
• Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to engage, influence, and encourage partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
• High degree of organization, individual initiative, results and solution‑oriented, and personal accountability and resiliency
• Should be a self‑starter and team player, capable of working with a team of architects, co‑developers, and business analysts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge on building and working on/around data integration/engineering / Orchestration
• Position requires expert knowledge across multiple platforms, integration patterns, processes, data/domain models, and architectures.
• Candidates must demonstrate an understanding of the following disciplines: enterprise architecture, business architecture, information architecture, application architecture, and integration architecture.
• Experience with Agile Methodology / Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

Preferred Education/Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science with a minimum of 10+ yearsrelevant experience or equivalent.