Apigee API Management

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Apigee API Management Consultant with over 6 years of expertise in Apigee Edge and Apigee X platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong business and technical acumen in API design, development, exception handling, and implementation strategies. This role requires hands-on experience in developing API proxies, reusable shared flows, and security frameworks while leading technical teams through multi-phased delivery projects. 
Must-Have Skills (Mandatory)
- 6+ years of experience in API Management with Apigee Edge and Apigee X. 
- Strong expertise in designing API proxies, API products, portals, apps, and administrative tasks (KVM, caches, flow hooks, TLS keystore updates, user roles, virtual hosts setup). 
- Experience in developing and maintaining API proxies based on consumer needs, including enhancing existing APIs. 
- Hands-on experience in building reusable shared flows for security, transformation, logging, and error handling. 
- Strong understanding of REST APIs/RESTful Web Services and API development best practices. 
- Experience conducting requirements gathering workshops and leading solution design processes. 
- Ability to guide and mentor technical teams through complex multi-phased delivery projects. 
- Knowledge of software development processes and tools for testing & troubleshooting APIs (e.g., Postman). 
Good-to-Have Skills (Optional) 
- Experience with Google Stackdriver for monitoring and logging. 
- Exposure to Code, Configuration, and Build management tools such as GIT and Jenkins. 
- Experience identifying risks and pain points in projects and implementing mitigation measures. 
- Prior experience mentoring and training internal teams on API design and architecture best practices. 
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 
- 6+ years of relevant experience in API Management and Apigee platform solutions.