Apigee Architect

Sovereign Technologies

New York City, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75–$85 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Authentication, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Docker, Enterprise Architecture, Google Apps, IBM Product Family, JSON, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, OAuth, Pre-Sales, REST (Representational State Transfer), SWAGGER OAS, Sales Presentation, XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
LOCATION
New York City, NY
POSTED
29 days ago
 

Apigee Architect – Hybrid (Lower Manhattan, NY)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Apigee Architect to lead API architecture, implementation, and governance initiatives for a large-scale client project. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Google Apigee X/Hybrid, API strategy, cloud integrations, and enterprise API governance, along with strong stakeholder communication skills.

Location & Duration

  • Location: Lower Manhattan, NY (Hybrid – onsite 2–3 days/week mandatory)
  • Start: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement scalable API management solutions using Google Apigee X/Hybrid.
  • Design API proxies, security policies, authentication mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT, API keys), and API governance frameworks.
  • Lead integrations with backend systems, microservices, and cloud environments including Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and Azure.
  • Define API lifecycle management standards, governance models, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and business teams to deliver enterprise-grade API solutions.
  • Support presales activities, technical proposals, and client presentations.
  • Mentor engineering teams and conduct code/design reviews.

Required Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in API architecture and development.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Apigee.
  • Strong expertise in REST APIs, JSON, XML, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth2, and JWT.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
  • Strong understanding of API Products, Apps, Analytics, and API economy concepts.
  • Experience with API governance, AI/API strategy, and enterprise integration architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform networking and Apigee deployment models.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

  • Google Application Integration experience.
  • Exposure to MuleSoft, IBM DataPower, or Boomi.
  • Apigee certifications or Google skill badges.

About the Company

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