Req ID: 137066 Region: Asia Country: India State/Province: Chennai City: Guindy, Chennai Detailed Description
1. API Design and Development (Architecture & Specs)Design & Modelling: Design enterprise-level RESTful and SOAP APIs using OpenAPI specifications (Swagger) and RAML, ensuring strict adherence to microservices architecture principles.
Implementation: Build, configure, and publish complex APIs and loopback applications within the IBM API Connect ecosystem.
Custom Policies: Develop advanced custom policies and gateways utilizing DataPower Extension routing, User-Defined Policies (UDP), and custom JavaScript/GatewayScript.
2. Integration & Gateway Management (IBM DataPower)Gateway Configuration: Configure and maintain IBM DataPower Gateways (IDG) to handle traffic routing, throttling, message transformation (XSLT, JSON-to-XML), and payload validation.
Backend Orchestration: Integrate APIs seamlessly with back-end enterprise systems including Databases (SQL/NoSQL), and legacy SOAP web services.
3. API Security & GovernanceSecurity Enforcement:



Implement robust API security policies including OAuth 2.0, JWT, Mutual TLS (mTLS), SAML, and custom client authentication certificates.
Governance & Lifecycle: Manage the end-to-end API lifecycle (Drafting, Publishing, Deprecating, and Retiring) and enforce API product management principles, including rate limiting and monetization plans.
4. DevOps, Deployment & OperationsCI/CD Automation: Build and optimize continuous integration and deployment pipelines for APIC artifacts using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Ansible, and APIC toolkits/CLI.
Cloud Architecture: Deploy and manage APIC instances deployed on containerized environments (Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Cloud Pak for Integration) or public cloud infra (AWS/Azure).
Monitoring & Analytics: Configure APIC Developer Portals and Analytics to monitor API performance, error tracking, usage metrics, and optimize payload caching.Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
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📌 Specialist, IT Solutions (Chennai)
🏢 Celestica International
📍 Chennai