Apigee Developer

Apigee Developer

Location: Costa Rica, Mexico

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Apigee Developer with expertise in API Management, API Gateway technologies, Kubernetes, and Microservices Architecture . The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, securing, and managing enterprise APIs, including supporting API gateway migration initiatives from Apigee to Envoy/Gloo Gateway .

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Apigee API Management (Apigee X/Hybrid)
• Experience with API Gateway technologies such as Gloo Gateway, K-Gateway, or Envoy
• Proven experience in migrating APIs and gateway configurations from Apigee to Envoy/Gloo Gateway
• Working knowledge of IBM DataPower administration and integration
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerized environments
• Experience with Microservices Architecture
• Expertise in REST APIs , JSON/XML, OpenAPI/Swagger
• Knowledge of API security including OAuth2, JWT, API Keys, and mTLS
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API proxies and gateway configurations.
• Lead and support Apigee to Envoy/Gloo Gateway migration initiatives .
• Configure and manage API security, traffic policies, rate limiting, and monitoring.
• Work with DataPower , backend services, and microservices-based applications.
• Deploy and support API solutions in Kubernetes environments.
• Collaborate with Architecture, DevOps, and Engineering teams to build scalable API platforms.
• Troubleshoot and optimize API performance, reliability, and scalability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Service Mesh technologies (Istio/Envoy).
• Exposure to DataPower modernization or migration projects.
• Knowledge of cloud-native API management platforms.
• Apigee or Google Cloud certifications are a plus.

Keywords: Apigee, API Management, Envoy, Gloo Gateway, K-Gateway, API Migration, DataPower, Kubernetes, Microservices, REST APIs, OAuth2, JWT, Service Mesh, CI/CD, GCP, AWS, Azure.