Perficient · 1 day ago
Apigee Architect -Pipeline
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$65K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expPerficient is a global digital consulting leader, seeking a hands-on Apigee Architect who will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable API management solutions. The role involves technical delivery, strategic client engagement, and mentoring junior team members while driving all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Lead the technical planning & requirements gathering phases including estimate, develop, test, manage projects, architect and deliver
Serve as a technical lead and mentor. Provide technical expertise and leadership in the development and continual improvement of Perficient Solutions
Responsible for the delivery of sophisticated API Management solutions
Develop Proof-of-Concept projects to validate new architectures and solutions
Support Agile Scrum teams with planning, scoping and creation of technical solutions for the new product capabilities, through to continuous delivery to production
Demonstrate the ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience level
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years' experience in architecting API solutions
Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience architecting and delivering Apigee solutions
Deep experience with Apigee X and Hybrid
Solid GCP experience
Advanced understanding/exposure to API management concepts
Solid understanding of API Products, Apps, Analytics and API economy concepts
Experience developing API strategy and capability roadmaps aligning to enterprise goals
Experience defining API governance, standards & best practices, and center of excellence
Experience developing API architectures, implementations, integrations, and deployments
Deep understanding of Apigee components and infrastructure deployment models
Understanding of Microservices architecture and patterns, microgateway (preferred Apigee), Istio, docker, kubernetes fundamentals
Understanding of security principals integrating single page apps, mobile apps, and third party systems using OAuth2, SSO, OpenID Connect, JWT
Experience designing and developing security policies and custom integrations with IAM Systems (like Okta, AD, Azure AD)
Experience developing APIs, proxies, swaggers, and policies development with Apigee
Experience with Apigee Portal, Portal customization and integration with Apigee Edge using, Drupal, NodeJS, JavaScript
Experience with load balancers, firewalls, TCP, TLS, SSH, automated testing of APIs, Jenkins, CI/CD etc. concepts a plus
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support data-informed task execution
Familiarity with AI-enhanced platforms is a plus
A solid understanding of AI capabilities and limitations including ethical considerations is expected
Preferred
Client facing or consulting experience highly preferred
Enterprise Architecture experience highly preferred
Mulesoft, Data Power, Boomi experience nice to have
Apigee certifications / skill badges nice to have
GCP, AWS, Azure Cloud experience a plus
Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams
Company
Perficient
Perficient is an IT consulting firm that helps companies adapt their systems to third party software products that use internet.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.3M2024-05-05Acquired
2024-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $4.44M
2022-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $5.18M
Leadership Team
Ed Hofffman
Senior Vice President, North America Business Operations
Hari Madamalla
Vice President
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