What are the responsibilities and job description for the API Gateway Tech Lead Developer position at LingaTech?
Role : API Gateway Tech Lead Developer
Location : Phoenix, AZ (Onsite 3 days a week)
Duration : 12 Months
Experience Needed : 8 - 15 Years
Note : The candidate must have strong coding skills in Java, JavaScript, REST, OpenAPI, and gRPC, along with proven experience in Envoy Proxy and HAProxy.
Job description
Client is looking to modernize their API gateway from Apigee to Envoy, this role requires -
- API Gateway Management : Designing, implementation, and optimization of API gateways using Envoy Proxy and HAProxy, ensuring high availability and performance
- Sidecar Proxy Development : Oversee the development and maintenance of an in-house sidecar proxy, ensuring seamless integration with existing & new services
- API Monitoring and Security : Implement API monitoring solutions and security tools to ensure the integrity and security of APIs, adhering to best practices in API security.
- 10 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on API gateways and microservices architecture preferably built on a JVM systems.
- Strong in coding on Java, Javascript, REST, OpenAPI, gRPC
- Proven experience with Envoy Proxy, HAProxy
- Has background in cloud native technologies & building with cloud infrastructure
- Good to have skills / Familiarity with CICD, Networking (DNS, TCP, TLS, HTTP 2), Kubernetes, Istio
- Help pivot toward serverless, modern APIs & Organizational design patterns
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Architecture Governance, Business Process Design, Mapping, Capability Models, EA Frameworks, Reference Architecture, Research, Papers, Roadmap / Strategy, Transformation
