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Senior API Architect – API Strategy, Security, Governance & Integration Experience Required: 10 Years Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days per Week in Office Role Overview • Experienced API Architect to define and drive API strategy, design scalable integration solutions, and establish best practices for API development across the enterprise • Provide technical leadership to ensure secure, reusable, and high-performing API ecosystems Key Responsibilities • Define API architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices • Design scalable, secure, and reusable APIs and integration frameworks • Lead the adoption of microservices and API-led connectivity strategies • Guide development teams on API design, governance, and implementation • Establish API lifecycle management, versioning, and documentation standards • Ensure API security using OAuth2, JWT, encryption, and threat protection • Evaluate and implement API management platforms such as Azure API Management • Collaborate with enterprise architects, DevOps, and product teams • Review and approve solution designs to align with enterprise architecture • Drive performance optimization, monitoring, and reliability improvements Required Qualifications • 7+ years of experience in API design, integration, or backend architecture • Strong expertise in API architecture, RESTful services, and microservices • Proficiency in Java, .NET, or Node.js ecosystems • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) • Deep understanding of API security standards including OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and JWT • Experience with API gateways and API management platforms • Strong knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • Excellent stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience in financial services or insurance domain • Exposure to event-driven architecture including Kafka and messaging systems • Knowledge of TOGAF or other enterprise architecture frameworks Essential Skills • API Architecture • REST APIs • Microservices • API Governance • API Lifecycle Management • API Security • OAuth2 / OpenID Connect / JWT • Azure API Management • Java / .NET / Node.js • CI/CD • Docker and Kubernetes • Enterprise Architecture
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Senior API Architect – API Strategy, Security, Governance & Integration Experience Required: 10 Years Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days per Week in Office Role Overview • Experienced API Architect to define and drive API strategy, design scalable integration solutions, and establish best practices for API development across the enterprise • Provide technical leadership to ensure secure, reusable, and high-performing API ecosystems Key Responsibilities • Define API architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices • Design scalable, secure, and reusable APIs and integration frameworks • Lead the adoption of microservices and API-led connectivity strategies • Guide development teams on API design, governance, and implementation • Establish API lifecycle management, versioning, and documentation standards • Ensure API security using OAuth2, JWT, encryption, and threat protection • Evaluate and implement API management platforms such as Azure API Management • Collaborate with enterprise architects, DevOps, and product teams • Review and approve solution designs to align with enterprise architecture • Drive performance optimization, monitoring, and reliability improvements Required Qualifications • 7+ years of experience in API design, integration, or backend architecture • Strong expertise in API architecture, RESTful services, and microservices • Proficiency in Java, .NET, or Node.js ecosystems • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) • Deep understanding of API security standards including OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and JWT • Experience with API gateways and API management platforms • Strong knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes • Excellent stakeholder communication and technical leadership skills Nice-to-Have Skills • Experience in financial services or insurance domain • Exposure to event-driven architecture including Kafka and messaging systems • Knowledge of TOGAF or other enterprise architecture frameworks Essential Skills • API Architecture • REST APIs • Microservices • API Governance • API Lifecycle Management • API Security • OAuth2 / OpenID Connect / JWT • Azure API Management • Java / .NET / Node.js • CI/CD • Docker and Kubernetes • Enterprise Architecture