API Platform Engineer - Multi-Cloud Data & Gateway

Mayo Clinic; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a seasoned API gateway and AI gateway engineer to design, build, and secure enterprise API capabilities across multi-cloud environments. You will implement governance, automation, and scalable proxies for REST and SOAP integrations.

You will collaborate with architects, developers, and platform teams to translate business needs into scalable, cloud-native solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance and robust observability.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, deploying, or operating API management platforms (Apigee X preferred).
• Cloud-native infrastructure and container platforms (GCP, Kubernetes, Docker).
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm) and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Networking concepts in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Experience with multi-cloud/hybrid environments.
• GCP or Kubernetes certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement API & AI Gateway platform capabilities with enterprise solutions.
• Build and manage API proxies and services for REST and SOAP integrations.
• Apply security using OAuth, JWT, API keys, mTLS, and encrypted communications.
• Governance: versioning, lifecycle, and API design best practices.
• Support deployments across multi-cloud and hybrid architectures.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and automation for consistent deployments.
• Configure traffic policies: rate limits, caching, throttling, and load balancing.
• Monitor performance with analytics, logs, and observability tools.
• Integrate APIs with backend systems and enterprise platforms.
• Participate in migration and modernization to cloud-native/hybrid solutions.
• Ensure security, regulatory, and data privacy compliance.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, platform teams to translate requirements.
• Provide operational support: troubleshooting, incident response, continuous improvement.
• Develop platform documentation and runbooks.
• Support proof-of-concepts and innovations for new gateway technologies.

Job description

Mayo Clinic is seeking a seasoned API gateway and AI gateway engineer to design, build, and secure enterprise API capabilities across multi-cloud environments. You will implement governance, automation, and scalable proxies for REST and SOAP integrations.

You will collaborate with architects, developers, and platform teams to translate business needs into scalable, cloud-native solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance and robust observability.