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Role: Apigee Admin & Lead
Location: San Francisco
Who are we looking for?
The Senior Google Certified Apigee Admin Engineer is a subject matter expertise in Apigee API Platform hardcore Administration with thorough knowledge architecture, deployment, configuration, security with expert level knowledge & experience of migrating application into Apigee platform. This is a key role to manage onboarding microservices into Apigee as well as the migration of a large set of applications from MuleSoft to Apigee platform to adopt industry best practices to ensure the platforms provided to our business and clients are secure, scalable, reliable, transparent and fit to purpose. This position will include a high degree of interaction with business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the users of the system as well as the various technology teams, which are responsible for integration points with the solutions.
Certification Required: Google Cloud Apigee Certified API Engineer or equivalent
Technical Skills:
- At least 4 years Strong experience with Apigee core administration on prem or on Cloud
- Thorough understanding of APIGEE component architecture
- Hands-on experience on APIGEE On-Premise installation in a 9+ node topology with primary and GDHA (DR) configuration
- At least 4 years of Expertise with administering platforms like Kafka, MuleSoft, OpenShift
- At least 3 years experience with (API Gateways, No SQL DB's, data analytics)
- Hands-on expert level experience with Apigee core Admin
- At least 1 year Experience in enabling the Platform as a Service with operationalizing that in mind to optimization, capacity planning & architecture of a large multi-tenant cluster
- Experience in working with container and container orchestration platforms is a plus
- At least 1 year Experience in tool Integration, automation, configuration management in GIT
- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong Linux experience
- Knowledge of curl commands, HTTP, TCP/IP, load balancing, Bash, and firewalls
- Able to interpret requirements to develop Apigee EDGE APIs in CI/CD and Agile process
- In-Depth knowledge of Apigee EDGE architecture
Supporting Technologies
- CI (e.g., Jenkins)
- Server Config Mgmt (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
- Containers and Container Services (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- SCM (Git, GitHub) Packaging & Binary Repositories (Artifactory)
- Change/Issue Management (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow)
- Logging (e.g. Splunk)
- Monitoring (e.g. Solarwinds)
- Scripting (e.g., Shell, PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Go, Groovy)
- Design and develop REST based APIs leveraging Java platform
Process Skills:
- Experience in the estimation, coordination with onshore and offshore teams and delegating work
- Agile / SCRUM methodology and DevOps strong practice exposure
- Experience in governance processes around databases and middleware.
- Experience with configuration, deployment, and testing of enterprise software applications
- Experience in all phases of systems implementation, including analysis/design, development, documentation, testing, and support is required
- Strong analytical thinking and excellent troubleshooting
- Familiarity with Problem and incident management Control processes
- Experience with ticketing tools and monitoring tools.
- Good knowledge of change and incident management process.
Behavioral Skills:
- Provide technical leadership to the Middleware Engineering - Integration Platform organization
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are required
- Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and strategic thinking under a minimum of supervision.
- Must possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to build relationships at all levels of the enterprise.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to investigate, diagnose, and solve complex problems quickly
- Ability to work independently and resolve complex technical issues and identify the root cause and recommend solutions to help resolve incidents quickly.
- Worked closely with various teams (Development, Testing, Pre-production, and Production)
- Must possess the ability to work effectively with business personnel at all levels as well as with outside vendors and contractors
- Strong interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face)
- Should be able to confidently handle customer requirements
- Should be a self-starter to deliver project work
- Provide technical leadership to the Middleware Engineering - Integration Platform organization
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are required
We offer integrated business solutions, enabling clients to optimize their business with greater efficiency, and increased responsiveness. Our offerings are designed to cater to the entire range of clients' technology needs. We deliver end-to-end solutions that can build, manage and support our customers' IT systems across the entire value chain infrastructure, applications and business processes. The range of our offerings extends to software (including systems and application software development, implementation, maintenance and frameworks), IT architecture, network consulting, Staffing etc. These technology offerings backed by the domain solutions and knowledge to ensure maximum business alignment, allowing you to derive maximum benefits out of the IT investments.
