TechOps-DE-AMS-APIGEE-L3-Platform-Operations-Engineer-Senior

EY; Thiruvananthapuram; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in India is seeking a Senior Backend Platform Operations Engineer to design and support highly available API solutions using APIGEE, AKS, Docker and NGINX. You will drive integration projects, ensure security and reliability, and contribute to CI/CD workflows.

If you thrive in a distributed, hybrid environment, collaborate with global teams, and enjoy solving complex tech challenges, this role offers growth, state-of-the-art tooling and a path to leadership within EY's Global Delivery

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Apigee Edge or Apigee X in enterprise integrations.
• Experience building and securing API gateways and services.
• Proven ability to design high-availability, resilient integrations.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support scalable enterprise API solutions using APIGEE.
• Implement API development best practices, including versioning and lifecycle management.
• Build reusable components using middleware, filters, and exception handling frameworks.
• Integration Engineering: design and implement API management projects with 3+ years of hands-on Apigee.
• Platform & Operations: containerize services with Docker, deploy on AKS, manage NGINX for routing and load balancing.
• DevOps & CI/CD: build and maintain pipelines, automate deployments, support multi-environment releases.

Skills

APIGEE Edge/X

API security

Docker

Kubernetes (AKS)

NGINX

CI/CD

Logging & tracing

Jenkins

GitHub / GitLab

Azure DevOps

Maven

Tools

Apigee Edge/X

AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)

NGINX

Docker

Jenkins / CI tools

Job description

TechOps-DE-AMS-APIGEE-L3-Platform-Operations-Engineer-Senior

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Requisition ID: 1752083

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

About Global Delivery Services

Global Delivery Services refers to EY's worldwide network of service delivery centers. The GDS team plays an important role in EY’s strategy by ensuring effective support to EY’s growth agenda.

Our journey started in 2002 with approximately 200 people. Today we stand at 80,000+ professionals in ten locations around the world. We operate in Argentina, China, Hungary, India, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Client service is focused on providing Consulting, Assurance, Tax, Strategy & Transactions, and Knowledge support to our clients around the world. The teams enable account teams worldwide to provide seamless, high-quality, value-added support, helping deliver exceptional client service.

Enablement Services provides cost-effective, high-skilled, and innovative services to support EY’s global and local enablement teams. Markets, BMC, AWS, Finance and Accounting, Risk Management, Procurement, People Shared Services, IT Service Delivery and IT Global Infrastructure services, are among the services offered by Enablement Services.

Our innovation specialists serve the GDS Client Service and Enablement Services teams, along with Service Lines, Core Business Services and Sectors. The team brings the desired environment, technologies and skilled teams together for facilitation, rapid prototyping and innovative thinking. The competencies offered include analytics, digital, user experience, mobile technology, infrastructure, Microsoft technologies and open innovation.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Backend Support Engineer with strong expertise in integration and building highly available, resilient systems. The role focuses on designing and supporting robust enterprise API solutions, handling complex integrations, and ensuring reliable system performance on a scale.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support scalable enterprise API solutions using APIGEE
• Implement API development best practices, including versioning and lifecycle management
• Build reusable components using middleware, filters, and exception handling frameworks
• Solve complex Integration problems with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability
• Integration Engineering
  • Design and implement API Management and Integration projects with at least 3+ years of hands-on experience in Apigee development
  • Handle authentication mechanisms, API security, and rate limiting strategies
  • Build robust data transformation and mapping layers across systems
  • Ensure fault tolerance and retry mechanisms in integration flows
• Platform & Operations
  • Containerize backend services using Docker
  • Deploy and manage applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Configure and manage NGINX for:
    • Reverse proxy
    • API routing and load balancing
  • Strong experience with Apigee Edge and/or Apigee X.
  • Monitor application health and Insights:
    • Logging and tracing
    • Performance telemetry and diagnostics
• DevOps & CI/CD
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Automate build, deployment, and release processes
  • Support environment setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
  • Ensure smooth deployment across development, staging, and production environments
  • Responsible for decision-making, optimizing processes, resource management, and overseeing team management as needed for task execution.
  • Accountable for allocating personnel, supervising team members, assigning tasks, ensuring that the team has the necessary tools and support to succeed in their roles and optimizing and evaluating their performance to meet organizational goals.

Skills and attributes for success

• Deep understanding of integration architecture and data transformation
• Experience with integration and external API ecosystems (REST/SOAP)
• Hands-on experience with Apigee Edge and/or Apigee X
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), and NGINX
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Splunk, ELK, Dynatrace, Grafana, Cloud Monitoring, or equivalent platforms
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Maven, and automated deployment pipelines

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Experience with high-availability and resilient system design patterns
• Knowledge of event-driven and microservices architectures
• Exposure to logistics, transport, or enterprise integration domains

What we look for:

• Enthusiastic learners with a passion ITIL principles and frameworks and ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
• Problem solvers with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimization.
• Team players who can collaborate effectively in a remote or hybrid work environment.
• Detail-oriented professionals with strong documentation skills.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

Our Commitment: As a commitment, we persistently endeavour to embody our values, fulfil our purpose, and champion inclusiveness. Our dedication is to cultivate EY into an environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated, creating a supportive atmosphere for individuals to authentically be themselves and contribute their utmost.

Professional Development: From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe in continuous learning. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership roles, and connect and grow through mentorship.

People and Culture: In our dynamic workplace, diversity, equity, and inclusiveness are ingrained in our culture. We're united by a commitment to create an environment where every individual's differences are valued, practices are equitable, fostering a sense of belonging. Our shared values include integrity, respect, teaming, inclusiveness, energy, enthusiasm, courage to lead, and building relationships based on doing the right thing.

Benefits: Embark on a transformative career journey with us and indulge in a suite of premium benefits, encompassing exclusive health and wellness packages, enticing rewards, and cutting-edge learning opportunities that empower you to continually grow and excel in your professional and personal development.

EY | Building a better working world

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Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

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