Dawn InfoTek Inc. is a professional IT consulting team that partners with major financial institutions, investment firms and government sectors. We have been dedicated to delivering cutting-edge consulting services and recruiting all levels of IT positions for our clients.

We are currently seeking competent individuals to fulfill the role of Solution Architect to join our dynamic team for our client, one of the major banks.

Location Address: Hybrid - 2 days/week minimum

Contract Duration: 6 months

Possibility of extension

Pay rate: $110 - $130/hr + HST

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