Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and manage Azure API Management (APIM) services, including setup, configuration, and maintenance.
- Design and implement API policies, security measures, and monitoring solutions.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate APIs and ensure seamless functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API performance, security, and availability.
- Monitor API usage and performance metrics and optimize API configurations for better efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for API management.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members and stakeholders.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure APIM features and enhancements and implement them as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in administering and managing Azure API Management (APIM) services.
- Strong understanding of API design, development, and management principles.
- Proficiency in Azure services, including Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, and Azure Logic Apps.
- Experience with API security protocols such as OAuth, JWT, and API keys.
- Experience with working Java Spring Boot.
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and best practices.
- Familiarity with API documentation tools like Swagger and OpenAPI.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills:
- Azure certifications such as Azure Developer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
