Apigee Developer / Admin (US Citizens Only)

Apigee Developer / AdministratorRemote PositionUS Citizens OnlyAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Apigee Developer / Administrator with 5+ years of software engineering experience to lead the design, development, and administration of our enterprise Apigee API platform. This is a dual role for someone who can both build API proxies and shared flows and manage the underlying Apigee platform infrastructure.You will play a key role in our transition from Apigee Edge to Apigee Hybrid deployment, ensuring our APIs are secure, scalable, and high-performing.Required Skills & QualificationsExperience:✅ 5+ years of software engineering or platform engineering experience✅ 5+ years hands-on with Google Apigee (Edge and/or Hybrid) in enterprise production environments✅ Proven track record of designing, developing, and managing large-scale API solutionsApigee Development Expertise:Hands-on mastery of Apigee Edge and Apigee HybridDeep understanding of Apigee core architecture:Edge Management Server, Router, Message ProcessorAnalytics services, Developer PortalCassandra data store, ZooKeeper coordinationAbility to configure and troubleshoot the full Apigee stack – from API proxy design and shared flow development to tracing and underlying platform servicesExperience building:API proxies and shared flowsTraffic management policies (rate limiting, spike arrest, quotas)Target servers, route rules, KVMs, caching, and message loggingApigee Administration Expertise:Platform health monitoring, upgrades, and patchingCapacity planning and performance tuningApigee Hybrid deployment on KubernetesTroubleshooting full-stack Apigee issuesAPI Security & Networking:OAuth 2.0 (client credentials, authorization code flows)JSON Web Tokens (JWT) validation and generationAPI key management, TLS/mTLS encryptionAuthentication/authorization policies in ApigeeExperience integrating API gateways with enterprise identity providers (e.g., PingFederate, Okta) for SSO and federated OAuth/JWT validationFamiliarity with firewalls, DNS, load balancers, and WAF/CDN (e.g., Akamai) as they relate to API routing and threat protectionNice to Have:Terraform or infrastructure-as-code experienceKubernetes / GKE for Apigee HybridExperience with Akamai CDN integration