IBM API Connect & DataPower Developer

Job Summary

• We are looking for an experienced IBM API Connect & DataPower Developer with strong expertise in API development, integration, API security, and IBM middleware technologies.
• The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with IBM DataPower Gateway, IBM API Connect, API lifecycle management, REST/SOAP services, and XML/JSON-based integrations.
• The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, configuring, implementing, and supporting API and integration solutions across standalone and clustered environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement APIs using IBM API Connect and IBM DataPower Gateway.
• Install, configure and maintain IBM DataPower, API Connect and Advanced Developer Portal in standalone and cluster environments.
• Design and develop secure, scalable and reusable APIs.
• Configure and manage API lifecycle management, security policies and API products.
• Implement DataPower services including MPGW, WAF, Web Service Proxy and Web XML Firewall.
• Configure and integrate API Connect Cloud with IBM DataPower.
• Customize and manage the Developer Portal.
• Configure built-in and user-defined API policies.
• Implement security definitions, gateway scripts and API error-handling mechanisms.
• Work with REST, SOAP, JSON and XML protocols and message formats.
• Design and implement API integrations between internal and external applications.
• Work with OpenAPI specifications and API documentation.
• Perform backup and restoration of API Connect configuration data, APIs and products.
• Integrate APIs and applications with external user registries.
• Develop and support LoopBack applications.
• Work with XML Schema, XPath, XSLT and XQuery for transformation and processing.
• Recommend architectural, design and integration improvements.
• Contribute to network architecture and extranet integration solutions.
• Troubleshoot API, integration, security and gateway-related issues.
• Collaborate with technical teams to deliver reliable and scalable integration solutions.