Solution Architect

Location Address: Hybrid - 44 King Street W 9th Floor - 2 days/week minimum

Contract Duration: 6 months

Possibility of extension

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 external teams 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

Soft Skills Required:

• Good communication skills
• Team player
• Presentation skills

Education:

• Bachelors in technical field
• Any API products certifications an asset
• Cloud certifications an asset