VaporVM is looking for an experienced Apigee Architect to lead API management and integration initiatives using Google Apigee. This role will define API strategy, ensure secure, scalable solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance API ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement API management solutions using Google Apigee Edge (Hybrid & Cloud).

• Design scalable and secure API architectures based on business needs.

• Define governance standards, security models, and API best practices.

• Implement API security protocols including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API Keys, SAML, TLS.

• Optimize API performance, including caching, throttling, and traffic shaping.

• Guide development teams in designing RESTful APIs aligned with industry standards.

• Integrate Apigee with backend systems, cloud platforms, and third-party APIs.

• Monitor API performance and proactively address issues.

• Ensure seamless CI/CD pipelines for API deployment and testing.

• Provide mentorship and technical leadership within API development teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• 5+ years in API architecture and development, with strong Apigee Edge expertise.

• Deep understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs.

• Proficiency in OAuth 2.0, JWT, SAML, OpenID Connect and API security.

• Hands-on experience in cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).

• Programming skills in Java, Python, Node.js, JavaScript.

• Familiarity with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes.

• Experience with API versioning, monetization, throttling, logging.

• Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Apigee certifications (e.g. Apigee API Engineer, Certified Professional).

• Experience integrating with Google Cloud services like BigQuery, Firebase.

• Knowledge of GraphQL, Event-Driven Architecture, and AI-based API analytics.

About VaporVM:

VaporVM is a global IT solutions provider, delivering cutting-edge services in cloud transformation, DevOps, security, and infrastructure. As part of our mission to drive digital innovation, we seek forward-thinking professionals to help architect future-ready systems.