IBM API Connect (APIC) Developer

IBM API Connect (APIC) Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs usingIBM API Connect (APIC) and related technologies.
• Manage thefull API lifecycle : planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and retirement.
• Configure and manageAPI Gateway policies (security, throttling, rate limiting, transformations, etc.).
• Integrate APIs with backend systems such asdatabases, SOAP/REST services, and microservices .
• Ensure compliance withAPI security standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, TLS, SAML, etc.).
• Work with DevOps teams to integrate APIs intoCI/CD pipelines .
• Monitor API usage, troubleshoot performance issues, and optimize for scalability.
• Document APIs and providedeveloper-friendly portals for external/internal consumers.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience withIBM API Connect (APIC) and DataPower Gateway.
• Strong knowledge ofREST, SOAP, JSON, XML , and API design best practices.
• Proficiency inAPI security protocols (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, LDAP, SAML).
• Experience inJavaScript , and Node.js, Java, or Python for backend API development.
• Familiarity withcloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments (OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker).
• Knowledge ofCI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience withmicroservices architecture and event-driven integrations.
• Exposure toAgile methodologies and DevOps practices.

We thank all applicants for your interest and referral. However, only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.