Principal API Platform Engineer

Principal API Platform Engineer
Schaumburg, IL


Required Work Experience:

• minimum of 10 years' experience in IT, including a minimum of 8 years' experience in IBM API Connect, Datapower as well as experience with Application Connect Enterprise or IIB.
• Minimum + experience in API management and Integration space, delivering quality APIs and reusable integration solutions
• 5+ years' experience working in Agile/Scrum model
• Understanding of Minimum Lower Layer Protocol (MLLP).
• Experience with a wide variety of continuous integration and source control tools
• Proven track record of successful implementation of all project life cycle stages from requirements gathering through implementation and enhancements
• Knowledge of API security including OIDC and OAuth2.0 concepts
• Experience with designing APIs as products and building API-led architecture
• Experience in building APIs for B2B, B2C product solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members at various levels, including business leaders
• Experience with Github, Github actions and pipeline deployments.

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