API Tech Lead

8+ years of API Gateway / API Management experience (Apigee preferred; similar platforms are also acceptable). Hands-on experience onboarding APIs, including requirements gathering, testing, security reviews, and production deployments. Strong API security expertise, including OAuth2, JWT, API Keys, TLS/mTLS, and certificate management.

Proven production support experience for API Gateway platforms, including troubleshooting API onboarding issues, OAuth/JWT authentication, TLS/mTLS certificates, gateway policies, backend integrations, and customer-impacting incidents. Solid networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancers, and SSL/TLS troubleshooting.

Linux/RHEL administration experience in production environments. Expertise to Kubernetes and containerized platforms. Experience with Ansible and CI/CD tools (GitLab preferred). Familiarity with controlled change management and release processes. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and customer engagement skills.