Apigee X Engineer

Job Tittle: Apigee X Architect Location: Dallas, TX or Remote Skill Set: Apigee, Java, Rest APIs, SQL, Microservices, Apigee Edge, Apigee X, Google Cloud (GCP), MySQL, Big Query, Kafka, Kubernetes, Anthos Job Description Client is seeking a API Engineer/Architect who is passionate about all things data and has the desire to turn API data migration into a competitive advantage. Employees in this role need to be well versed with Google, GCP and APIs which can include data management, data quality and data migrations. If you like being at the forefront and for your work to be impactful, this is the position you want. This is a visible role with direct business impact as data is our product. This role also provides a tremendous opportunity to learn while making an impactful contribution to the success of the company. Job Responsibilities • Migrate API settings and configs used to process disparate data sets • Migrate proxies, shared flows, reports, monitors, users, customers, and custom configs. • Volume and performance testing experience. Experience with PERF and INT load tests with both simulators and host systems integrations. • Identify technical challenges and communicate obstacles and risks • Execute complex technical tasks in a straightforward and efficient way. Job Requirements • 8 years of relevant IT experience and 3 years of experience with Java coding • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, related discipline or significant industry experience • Direct technical hands-on experience on at least one migration to Apigee X through full project lifecycle from prior Apigee version • Excellent coding skills with expertise in Java, REST APIs, SQL, and micro-services • Experience with Apigee Edge, Apigee X, Google Cloud (GCP), MySQL, Big Query, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Anthos • Experience with development & operations in cloud native technologies (GCP required) • Broad knowledge of open-source libraries & packages • Well versed with big data concepts and data engineering principles or techniques • Excellent communication and organization skills • Fluent written and spoken English • Must have a go-getter attitude and a willingness to pick up new technologies, data migration tools/techniques, and programming languages • Must be a team player and open to learning as well as sharing knowledge with others Preferred Qualifications • Direct technical hands-on experience on 2-3 Apigee X migrations from prior Apigee version across the full project lifecycle • Delivered migration projects within a preferred Google service provider • Working knowledge of Python, Java, React.JS & Angular.JS • Professional certifications • Knowledge of Cloud architecture, networking and protocols • Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills