Sr. Consultant - Apigee Engineer/API Platform Specialist (USAPI)

Hi, We have an urgent job opening for Sr. Consultant - Apigee Engineer/API Platform Specialist (USAPI)\_\_\_\_ Dallas, TX (Hybrid ) Please send the updated resume if you find comfortable for this position. Job Title:- Sr. Consultant - Apigee Engineer/API Platform Specialist (USAPI) Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid ) Duration:-Long Term Contract Visa:- No H1B or OPT Job Description Key Responsibilities : • Lead the design, development, and deployment of APIs using Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and Apigee Hybrid, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards • Architect, install, and manage the Apigee Hybrid runtime on Kubernetes (GKE, EKS, or OpenShift), including control plane integration, networking, and security configurations • Drive capacity planning and infrastructure sizing for Apigee Hybrid clusters based on projected API traffic, availability zones, and IP/CIDR allocations • Configure and manage API policies for traffic management, transformation, caching, and advanced security (e.g., OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, threat protection) • Implement and enforce API governance standards, environment group strategies, and proxy design conventions • Support the full API lifecycle - from design and mocking to publishing, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and deprecation • Integrate with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) for API bundle deployments, shared flows, and environment-specific configuration promotion • Develop and maintain shared flows and reusable proxy patterns for authentication, logging, error handling, and traffic control • Monitor and troubleshoot platform issues using Kubernetes tools (kubectl, helm) and integrate with observability platforms (e.g., Cloud Ops, Prometheus, ELK) • Collaborate with backend teams, security teams, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless API adoption and runtime stability • Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to development and platform engineering teams Qualifications: • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. • 8+ years of experience. • Strong hands-on experience in API design and proxy development using Apigee Edge, X, and/or Hybrid. • Solid understanding of REST, JSON, XML, and modern API security patterns (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS, SAML/SSO). • Experience deploying and operating applications on Kubernetes - with knowledge of pods, services, namespaces, helm, IP/CIDR planning, and cluster sizing. • Proven experience working with DevOps and automation tools (e.g., Maven, Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). • Exposure to backend integration patterns with systems such as microservices, and legacy systems. Preferred Skills: • Experience with Apigee Hybrid infrastructure setup on GKE, EKS, or OpenShift, including network design, high availability, and TLS configuration. • Familiarity with Cassandra (for Apigee Hybrid runtime), cluster scaling strategies, and troubleshooting synchronization or runtime issues. • Working knowledge of log management and observability solutions (e.g., Fluent Bit, Splunk, ELK, or Google Cloud Logging). • Exposure to multi-region or hybrid cloud deployments, and knowledge of best practices around IP address planning and firewalling for hybrid environments. • Understanding of developer portal integrations, API onboarding workflows, and developer experience strategies. Regards! Rajnish Kumar Lead Talent Acquisition (TAG) ONI Infotech, LLC Phone:-302-214-5329 Rajnish.k@oniinfotech.com Address-16191 Coastal Highway, Lewes Delaware 19958 Website: www.oniinfotech.com