ARCHITECT (API CONNECT)

We are seeking a highly experienced Architect with 10 to 20 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in IBM API Portal, IBM API Management, and IBM API Connect. Experience in the Utilities, Oil, and Gas domains is a plus. The Principal Architect will play a crucial role in designing and implementing API solutions that align with our business objectives and drive innovation. Job Summary:
As an Architect with expertise in IBM API Connect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust API solutions. With a hybrid work model, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of API services. Your contributions will drive innovation and efficiency, enhancing the company s technological capabilities and impact on society. Certifications Required:
IBM Certified Solution Developer - API Connect Responsibilities:
Design and implement scalable API solutions using IBM API Connect to meet business requirements and enhance system performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of API services across various platforms.
Analyze existing systems and identify areas for improvement to optimize API functionality and efficiency.
Develop comprehensive documentation for API architecture, ensuring clarity and accessibility for all stakeholders.
Provide technical guidance and support to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
Conduct regular assessments of API performance, implementing necessary enhancements to maintain optimal operation.
Lead efforts in troubleshooting and resolving complex API-related issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring service continuity.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in API technologies to drive innovation within the organization.
Ensure compliance with security protocols and data protection regulations in all API implementations.
Facilitate workshops and training sessions to enhance team knowledge and skills in API development and management.
Collaborate with project managers to align API development with overall project timelines and objectives.
Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes by providing insights on API capabilities and limitations.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team, encouraging the exploration of new technologies. Qualifications:
Possess a strong background in IBM API Connect with proven experience in designing and implementing API solutions.
Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues effectively.
Exhibit strong communication skills, capable of articulating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Have a keen understanding of security protocols and data protection regulations relevant to API development. Certifications Required:
IBM Certified Solution Developer - API Connect