Solutions Architect

Location Address: Hybrid -2 days/week minimum Downtown Toronto

Contract Duration: 6 months

Typical Day in Role:

• Infrastructure readiness of the Google API Management Tool (APIGEE X)
• Migrate the Apigee Edge workloads to ApigeeX
• Collaborate closely with architects and Apigee/network/cloud engineers building the API gateway platform of the future at the bank
• Performs technical analysis, design, build and deployment of highly complex/ scalable API Platform.
• Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines for Apigee Proxy deployments and testing.
• Develop, support, and troubleshoot proxy flows, templates, and security features.
• Facilitate automations in migrating Apigee Edge deployments to Apigee X.
• Collaborate with vendors, internal and externa lteams to accomplish project success.

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

1. 10+ years of relevant IT experience, with 5+ years as a Solutions Architect / Principal Engineer- with demonstrated experience creating logical architecture diagrams, with architecture review board sessions, and working with senior stakeholders
2. 3+ years' experience with hands-on API development, stack migration and back-end service side development
3. Experience with Security, Access Controls (IAM/OAuth/SAML etc.), Network level controls (SSL, TLS etc.), Error handling
4. Experience building and deploying CI/CD pipelines for cloud workloads using tools like Jenkins, GitHub actions and infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
5. 3+ years' experience with cloud architecture, components, and implementation use cases

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. Experience with development in Apigee based API solutions, ApigeeX
2. Experience with Enterprise Integration/Middleware Solutions
3. Experience with GCP