API Management Engineer

Cloudcomputing; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Cloudcomputing in Lisbon is seeking an API Management Engineer to design, implement, and secure API ecosystems using leading platforms. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams on enterprise API architectures and drive secure digital transformation.

You will master API gateways, OpenAPI specifications, IAM integrations, and DevOps pipelines, delivering scalable, observable, and compliant APIs in a fast‑moving environment.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Experience with API Management platforms (Axway, Apigee, Kong, WSO2, MuleSoft, AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management).
• Knowledge of API Gateway concepts (policies, routing, throttling, security, protocol transformation).
• Understanding of the API Management lifecycle.
• Experience in API specification and documentation (OAS / Swagger / WSDL / WADL).
• Experience developing or integrating REST and SOAP APIs.
• Knowledge of JSON and XML formats.
• Understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML) and IAM integration.
• Knowledge of cryptography and API security best practices (OWASP).
• Familiarity with DevOps / CI-CD tools (Git, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Knowledge of scripting.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Loki, Dynatrace, Splunk).
• Good communication skills in English and ability to work in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Install and configure API Gateway solutions;
• Design and implement API Gateway policies (security, throttling, routing, transformations);
• Manage and support the API lifecycle;
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and integrations;
• Perform end-to-end troubleshooting of API flows;
• Contribute to system integration and orchestration between databases, repositories, and messaging systems (Apache MQ, RabbitMQ);
• Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices;
• Collaborate with technical and functional teams to deliver scalable and secure API solutions;
• Prepare technical documentation and support solution rollouts.

Conhecimentos

API Management

API Gateway

REST & SOAP

API specs(OpenAPI)

OAuth/OIDC/SAML

JSON/XML

API security

CI/CD

Containers(Docker/Kubernetes)

Scripting

Observability

English

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related

Ferramentas

Axway

Apigee

Kong

WSO2

MuleSoft

AWS API Gateway

Azure API Management

Git

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Keycloak

Okta

OAuth 2.0

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for an API Management Engineer.

You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals on strategic projects focused on designing, implementing, and securing API ecosystems using leading API Management and API Gateway platforms.

If you are passionate about APIs, system integration, and secure digital transformation, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in enterprise API architectures.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field;

Experience with API Management platforms (Axway, Apigee, Kong, WSO2, MuleSoft, AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management);

Knowledge of API Gateway concepts (policies, routing, throttling, security, protocol transformation);

Understanding of the API Management lifecycle;

Experience in API specification and documentation (OAS / Swagger / WSDL / WADL);

Experience developing or integrating REST and SOAP APIs;

Knowledge of standard message formats (JSON, XML);

Understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML) and integration with IAM platforms (Keycloak, Azure AD, Okta, Oracle);

Knowledge of cryptography, certificates, and API Security best practices (OWASP);

Familiarity with DevOps / CI-CD tools (Git, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps);

Knowledge of scripting;

Experience with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes;

Familiarity with observability tools (Loki, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk);

Good communication skills in English and ability to work in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Install and configure API Gateway solutions;

Design and implement API Gateway policies (security, throttling, routing, transformations);

Manage and support the API lifecycle;

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and integrations;

Perform end-to-end troubleshooting of API flows;

Contribute to system integration and orchestration between databases, repositories, and messaging systems (Apache MQ, RabbitMQ);

Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices;

Collaborate with technical and functional teams to deliver scalable and secure API solutions;

Prepare technical documentation and support solution rollouts.