API Management Engineer

Google Cloud Platform helps customers transform and build what's next for their business with cloud technology.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For API Management Engineer

Google Cloud Platform is seeking an API Management Engineer to join their team in transforming businesses through cloud technology. This role combines technical expertise in API management with customer-facing responsibilities, making it ideal for engineers who excel in both technical implementation and communication. You'll work with Apigee, Google's API management platform, helping customers design, secure, and manage their APIs effectively.

The position requires deep technical knowledge in API technologies, cloud infrastructure, and security protocols, while also demanding strong customer engagement skills. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working with customers in over 200 countries.

As an API Management Engineer, you'll collaborate with distributed teams, provide architectural guidance, and help customers implement Apigee solutions in various cloud environments. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to influence API management practices across major organizations.

Key aspects include designing API programs, providing technical leadership, creating educational content, and ensuring successful customer implementations. The position involves about 30% travel and requires balancing technical expertise with customer relationship management.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills in API development and cloud technologies with excellent communication abilities and a desire to work directly with customers. You'll be at the forefront of cloud technology, helping organizations modernize their API infrastructure while working for one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For API Management Engineer

  • Work with customers on their API programs and produce required design specifications
  • Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and help customers go into production
  • Work with geographically distributed Apigee Product/Engineering and Customer Engineering teams
  • Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations
  • Travel up to 30% of the time depending on the region

Requirements For API Management Engineer

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Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
PHP
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in software engineering
  • 5 years of experience in architecting and implementing APIs and integration technologies
  • Experience with API Gateway/Management with Apigee or other API management solutions
  • Experience in implementing API Security and Threat Modeling using SAML Assertion, OAuth 2.0
  • Experience in private, public, and hybrid cloud design
  • Experience with PHP and Drupal scripting/development
  • Experience with multi/hybrid cloud through Anthos or similar container management platforms
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, consensus formation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

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