Azure API Platform Engineer — Cloud Automation & Security

State Street

Burlington (MA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 158,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

State Street is seeking an experienced API Infrastructure Engineer to join the Cloud Platform Engineering team. You will design, build, automate, and operate secure enterprise-scale API platforms on Microsoft Azure.

The role emphasizes DevOps practices, reusable IaC modules, automation, and strong operational discipline to modernize cloud delivery. Collaboration with security, architecture, and application teams is essential to deliver reliable, scalable API solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field.
10+ years of API engineering / cloud development experience.
Azure certifications preferred (Azure DevOps Engineer, Architect, etc.).
Experience in financial services or regulated environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, secure, deploy, and manage enterprise APIs on the Microsoft Azure platform.
Develop and maintain API management policies including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and caching.
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, ARM Templates, Bicep, and Terraform.
Automate API deployment, configuration, testing, and policy management.
Collaborate with application teams, architects, security, and DevOps to deliver scalable API solutions.