Summary

The Senior Azure APIM Engineer plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade APIs using Azure API Management (APIM). This position is pivotal in driving API governance, ensuring secure and scalable API operations, and supporting seamless integration across cloud-native and legacy systems. The ideal candidate will contribute to architectural decision-making, lead API migration initiatives from legacy platforms like MuleSoft, and ensure robust CI/CD practices, high availability, and compliance with enterprise standards.

With a solid focus on performance, security, and operational excellence, this role is central to enabling digital transformation across the organization.

Location: PAN INDIA

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, configure, and support scalable APIs using Azure API Management.

- Implement and manage APIM policies for authentication, authorization, routing, transformation, rate limiting, logging, and error handling.

- Lead API migration projects from MuleSoft to Azure APIM, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.

- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for automated API deployment and release management.

- Conduct code, API configuration, and APIM policy reviews to ensure quality, security, and compliance.

- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams on API best practices and APIM capabilities.

- Configure monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, or ELK stack for proactive issue detection.

- Troubleshoot complex API, network, security, performance, and production incidents with rapid resolution.

- Support SIT, UAT,



and production deployments, including post-release validation and rollback procedures.

- Author technical designs, deployment documentation, support runbooks, and knowledge base articles.

- Participate in Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management processes as part of IT service operations.

- Collaborate closely with architects, delivery leads, Scrum Masters, DevOps, security, infrastructure, and application teams.

- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance API reliability, performance, and developer experience.

Requirements

- 6+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 4 years of hands-on experience in Azure API Management and related Azure services.

- Proven experience in enterprise API development, integration, deployment, and production support.

- Strong expertise in REST APIs, HTTP/HTTPS, JSON, XML, and OpenAPI specifications.

- In-depth knowledge of APIM features including policies, products, subscriptions, backends, versions, and revisions.

- Proficient in implementing security standards using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, API keys, certificates, and mutual TLS.

- Experience with managed identities and Azure Key Vault for secure credential and secret management.

- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.

- Solid understanding of Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics for observability and troubleshooting.

- Familiarity with Git and standard code-review practices.

- Understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies and experience working in iterative delivery environments.

- Java and Spring Boot development experience is considered an added advantage.

Benefits

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📌 Hiring || Senior Azure APIM Engineer - PAN INDIA (Bengaluru)
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