PIGEE Developer
Location: Chicago, IL Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE US Citizens, GC, EAD ( H4, L2), E3 TN visa holders preferred, NO third party corp to corp accepted for this job
Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and implement Restful APIs using Java and related technologies.
- Utilize tools like Swagger, Postman, and Assertible for API development and testing purposes.
- Write, configure, and maintain API proxies on platforms such as Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway, or Azure API Gateway.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and debug issues on API Gateway platforms, with a preference for expertise in Apigee Edge.
- Provide L1 and L2 support, addressing technical issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams for swift resolutions.
- Collaborate with architects and development teams to ensure API solutions align with business requirements and best practices.
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4-8 years of overall professional experience in software development.
- Minimum 3 years of experience specifically in designing and developing software applications in Java.
- Proven experience in designing well-defined Restful APIs.
- Proficiency in API tools such as Swagger, Postman, and Assertible.
- Hands-on experience in writing API proxies on platforms like Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway, or Azure API Gateway.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to debug issues on API Gateway platforms, with a preference for expertise in Apigee Edge.
- Experience in providing L1 and L2 support.
- Previous Apigee experience is highly preferred.
Desired Qualifications: - Certifications related to API development and management.
- Familiarity with other API Gateway platforms apart from Apigee (AWS API Gateway, Azure API Gateway).
- Experience in performance tuning and optimization of APIs.