Apigee Developer

Gratitude Philippines; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Gratitude Philippines is seeking an Apigee Developer in the Philippines to design, develop, maintain, and support API solutions using Google Cloud Apigee. The role requires hands-on experience with Apigee Edge, API gateway management, RESTful APIs, Node.js, and CI/CD, across cloud platforms.

Work location is daily onsite in BGC, Taguig City, with shifting schedule. You will troubleshoot, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform reliability, security,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of professional IT experience with Apigee.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apigee Edge and API Gateway management.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design.
• Proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript.
• Understanding of API security protocols and access-control mechanisms.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Maven.
• Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience in API development, integration, troubleshooting, and support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Apigee Edge Development & Support: Design, develop, maintain, and enhance API solutions and proxies; patch and fix features; troubleshoot issues.
• Platform Operations & Maintenance: Operate and maintain platform data components; support Cassandra, Zookeeper, Consul, PostgreSQL; upgrades and stability.
• Cloud & Release Management: Manage cloud product releases; deploy platform updates; support Monetization and Edge Microgateway/Extensions.
• Apigee OPDK Support: Provide support and maintenance for OPDK; resolve customer issues; build tools; PostgreSQL tuning.

Skills

Apigee Edge

API Gateway Mgmt

RESTful API Design

Node.js

JavaScript

CI/CD

Jenkins

Git

Maven

GCP

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

Zookeeper

Consul

Docker

Kubernetes

Edge Microgateway

Extensions

Monetization

PostgreSQL tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Apigee Developer to design, develop, maintain, and support API solutions using the Google Cloud Apigee platform. The role involves API proxy development, API security, troubleshooting, performance optimization, platform maintenance, and cloud-based API management.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Apigee Edge, API Gateway management, RESTful APIs, Node.js, JavaScript, CI/CD, and cloud platforms, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities

Apigee Edge Development & Support

• Provide software design and development services for Apigee Edge.

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance API solutions and API proxies.

• Develop patches, bug fixes, and new features as required.

• Triage, prioritize, troubleshoot, and resolve bugs, customer issues, and feature requests.

• Provide software engineering support and maintenance for the Apigee cloud platform.

• Respond to product-related technical queries from internal teams.

• Work toward reducing technical debt and improving platform quality.

Platform Operations & Maintenance

• Perform day-to-day operations and maintenance of platform data components.

• Support components such as Cassandra, Zookeeper, Consul, and PostgreSQL.

• Plan and execute periodic upgrades and updates to maintain platform stability and freshness.

• Provide engineering-level support for Apigee Edge data components.

• Monitor platform performance and troubleshoot technical issues.

• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, scalability, and performance.

Cloud & Release Management

• Manage and perform cloud product releases.

• Upgrade and update platform components according to the defined release cadence.

• Collaborate with release and provisioning teams to deploy platform updates.

• Support development, operations, and maintenance activities for Monetization.

• Provide knowledge transfer and support for auxiliary components such as Edge Microgateway and Extensions.

Apigee OPDK Support

• Provide software engineering support and maintenance for Apigee Edge OPDK.

• Troubleshoot and resolve OPDK customer issues in coordination with support teams.

• Answer product-related technical questions.

• Triage, prioritize, and resolve bugs, customer issues, and feature requests.

• Design and develop patches, bug fixes, and required platform features.

• Build tools and services to support platform requirements.

• Provide PostgreSQL database tuning and technical support.

• Manage and support OPDK product releases.

• Support development, operations, and maintenance of the Monetization platform.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 2 years of professional IT experience with Apigee.

• Strong hands-on experience with Apigee Edge and API Gateway management.

• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design.

• Proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript.

• Understanding of API security protocols and access-control mechanisms.

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Maven.

• Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Experience in API development, integration, troubleshooting, and support.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mandatory / Core Skills

• Apigee

• Apigee Edge

• API Gateway Management

• API Proxy Development

• RESTful API Design

• Node.js

• JavaScript

• API Security

• Access Control

• Google Cloud Platform

• CI/CD

• Jenkins

• Git

• Maven

• API Troubleshooting

• API Integration

Preferred Skills

• Apigee Certification.

• Google Cloud API Management specialization.

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Understanding of microservices architecture.

• Knowledge of service mesh technologies.

• Experience with Cassandra, Zookeeper, Consul, and PostgreSQL.

• Experience with Apigee Edge Microgateway and Extensions.

• Experience with API Monetization platforms.

• Knowledge of PostgreSQL database tuning.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Good ownership and accountability.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple technical issues.

• Adaptability to changing technologies and requirements.

• Strong attention to detail.

Work Details

• Work Location: BGC, Taguig City, Philippines

• Work Setup: Daily Onsite

• Work Schedule: Shifting Schedule

• Employment Type: Full-Time

• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of professional Apigee experience

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must currently be located in the Philippines.

• Candidates must already have the legal right to live and work in the Philippines.

• Must be amenable to a daily onsite work setup in BGC, Taguig City.

• Must be willing to work on a shifting schedule.

• Candidates must not have an active or recent application with the hiring organization.

• Candidates who are currently or were recently employed by the hiring organization are not eligible for this opportunity.

Recruitment Process

1. CV Screening – Initial screening with the CV Reviewer.

2. Validation & Further CV Screening – Endorsement for validation and additional screening through Workday, HRI Toolkit, FCV, and CV.

3. Client Review – Qualified candidates will be endorsed for further review.

Pre-Screening Questions

1. How many years of relevant professional working experience do you have in Apigee?

2. On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your proficiency in Apigee Edge and API Gateway Management, with 10 being the highest?

3. On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your proficiency in RESTful API Design, Node.js, and JavaScript, with 10 being the highest?

4. What was your last drawn salary?

5. What is your salary expectation?

6. Are you amenable to working on a daily onsite setup with a shifting schedule in BGC, Taguig City?

7. Are you currently based in the Philippines and legally authorized to work in the country?