API Management Architect for Scalable Cloud Platforms (Hybrid)

ZF Group; Częstochowa; Hybrid; PLN 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

MyBenefit platform discounts

Flexible hybrid model

Flexible working hours

Job summary

ZF Group is seeking a Solutions Architect for API Management Platforms to join our global IT team. The role involves envisioning and designing API Management Platform strategies, governance, and end-to-end solutions across a polyglot tech landscape.

You will lead architectural discussions, ensure security and performance targets, and work closely with product owners and engineers to continuously improve scalable services.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with cloud/architecture experience.
• Extensive experience architecting API-based platforms.
• Proficient in cloud providers: Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
• Strong knowledge of SOA, microservices, and cloud-native patterns.
• Experience with API gateways, load balancers, and web security.

Responsibilities

• Design API Management Platform strategies and end-to-end solutions.
• Provide technical leadership on architecture principles and best practices.
• Define performance, reliability, and scalability targets and metrics.
• Ensure governance and security policies across API-based solutions.
• Optimize architecture and automate processes to reduce bottlenecks.
• Lead architectural discussions and collaborate with product owners and engineers.
• Stay up-to-date with cloud-native API management technologies.

Skills

API architecture

Cloud platforms

SOA/microservices

CI/CD

GitOps

Security protocols

English communication

Education

Computer Science degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenAPI

REST

GraphQL

OAuth

OIDC

SAML

Job description

ZF Group is seeking a Solutions Architect for API Management Platforms to join our global IT team. The role involves envisioning and designing API Management Platform strategies, governance, and end-to-end solutions across a polyglot tech landscape.

You will lead architectural discussions, ensure security and performance targets, and work closely with product owners and engineers to continuously improve scalable services.