Remote API Platform Engineer - Layer7 & Spring Boot

Eliassen Group; Montgomery (AL); À distance; USD 77 000 - 91 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Eliassen Group is seeking an API Platform Engineer for a remote contract engagement. You will design, migrate, and operate APIs using Layer7 and Java Spring Boot microservices, with focus on security and reliability in an Agile environment.

Applicants should have 3+ years with Layer7, 5+ years Java/Spring, and strong API governance, while working in a W2 arrangement with benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway experience.
• 5+ years of Java development with strong Spring Boot and RESTful API experience.
• Relational database and SQL experience.
• Security implementations: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and mTLS.
• Git‑based workflows and CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Preferred: MuleSoft-to-Layer7 migration experience; monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or AppDynamics; Financial Services or Banking experience.
• Nice‑to‑have: API governance, Kafka or event‑driven architecture, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, and Enterprise IAM integrations such as Okta, Ping, or Microsoft Entra ID.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, and support enterprise APIs using Layer7 API Gateway.
• Implement API security policies including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and mTLS, plus rate limiting and threat protection.
• Configure and maintain Layer7 policies, routing, transformations, mediation, and traffic management.
• Develop and enhance RESTful APIs and Java/Spring Boot microservices.
• Participate in migration of APIs and services from MuleSoft to Layer7.
• Integrate microservices with internal and external REST/SOAP APIs, databases, and third-party systems.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, security, and DevOps teams.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Troubleshoot performance, scalability, reliability, and security issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture artifacts.
• Participate in API governance and platform standardization initiatives.

Connaissances

Layer7 API Gateway

Java / Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

OAuth 2.0

OpenID Connect

JWT

mTLS

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Jenkins / GitHub Actions

MuleSoft migration

Outils

N/A

Description du poste

Eliassen Group is seeking an API Platform Engineer for a remote contract engagement. You will design, migrate, and operate APIs using Layer7 and Java Spring Boot microservices, with focus on security and reliability in an Agile environment.

Applicants should have 3+ years with Layer7, 5+ years Java/Spring, and strong API governance, while working in a W2 arrangement with benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) match.