Senior API Platform Engineer (Apigee X/Edge) - Remote

Stryker Corporation; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is hiring a Senior API Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise API gateway services, enabling secure and scalable integration across mission-critical applications. This remote role welcomes candidates in CST or EST time zones in the United States.

You will lead API governance, drive platform modernization, and promote automation, CI/CD, and IaC practices to boost reliability and developer productivity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software, platform, or infrastructure engineering experience.
• 3+ years with API management platforms (Apigee X/Edge, Kong, Azure API Management, MuleSoft, or IBM API Connect)
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting RESTful APIs and enterprise API gateway solutions.
• Strong understanding of API security concepts (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, TLS, certificates, threat protection).
• Experience building cloud-based platforms on GCP/AWS/Azure with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Experience supporting production environments including monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis, on-call support, and operational excellence practices.
• Experience in Agile development with collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API proxies, shared flows, policies, and reusable platform components using Apigee X and enterprise API management technologies
• Define and implement API governance, security, traffic management, observability, and operational standards across the enterprise
• Participate in on-call rotations and major incident management activities
• Lead API platform modernization and migration initiatives, partnering with application teams to onboard APIs and adopt platform best practices
• Support and operate enterprise API gateway services by monitoring platform health, troubleshooting incidents, performing root cause analysis, and ensuring high availability
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and self-service capabilities that enhance platform reliability and engineering productivity
• Collaborate with Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams while providing technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance on API platform solutions

Skills

API platforms

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

On-call support

Agile development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Apigee X

Apigee Edge

Kong

Azure API Management

MuleSoft

IBM API Connect

Job description

CVS Health is hiring a Senior API Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise API gateway services, enabling secure and scalable integration across mission-critical applications. This remote role welcomes candidates in CST or EST time zones in the United States.

You will lead API governance, drive platform modernization, and promote automation, CI/CD, and IaC practices to boost reliability and developer productivity.