Azure API Developer (W2)

Hi,

The following requirement is open with our client.

Title                                      : Azure API Developer (W2)

Location                              : Carmel, IN (Onsite)

Duration                              : 12+ Months 

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 8+

Rate:                                       $60/hr on W2

Job Description:

• ·         The APIM Lead Developer/Architect will be responsible for designing, developing, securing, and managing APIs using API Management (APIM) platforms to support enterprise integrations across applications, data platforms, and business systems. The role focuses on enabling scalable, secure, and governed API-led integrations aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• ·         Key Responsibilities
• ·         Design, develop, and deploy APIs using Azure API Management (APIM) or equivalent API Gateway platforms
• ·         Configure and manage API proxies, products, subscriptions, policies, and versioning strategies
• ·         Implement API security using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT validation, certificates, and IP restrictions
• ·         Apply APIM policies for transformation, routing, throttling, caching, logging, and error handling
• ·         Integrate APIs with backend systems such as SAP (S/4HANA), ERP systems, CMS, and third-party applications
• ·         Support synchronous and asynchronous integrations using REST, SOAP, and event-driven patterns
• ·         Collaborate with architects to define API standards, governance models, and lifecycle management
• ·         Monitor API performance, troubleshoot integration issues, and optimize API reliability and scalability
• ·         Support CI/CD pipelines for APIM using Azure DevOps, ARM/Bicep, Terraform, or similar tools
• ·         Produce technical documentation including API specifications (Swagger/OpenAPI), integration flows, and deployment guide
• ·         Required Skills & Qualifications
  Technical Skills
• ·         Strong hands-on experience with Azure API Management (APIM)
• ·         Proficient in RESTful API design and OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications
• ·         Experience with policy-based API development (inbound, outbound, backend, on error)
• ·         Solid understanding of API security standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth scopes, certificates)
• ·         Experience integrating with enterprise systems (SAP, ERP, Data platforms, Middleware)
• ·         Knowledge of cloud-native architectures on Microsoft Azure
• ·         Familiarity with JSON, XML, API transformations, and message mediation
• ·         DevOps & Automation
• ·         Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub Actions)
• ·         Infrastructure as Code exposure (ARM, Bicep, Terraform preferred)
• ·         Monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics
• ·         Experience Requirements
• ·         10–12 years of overall integration or middleware experience
• ·         8+ years of hands-on APIM / API Gateway development experience
• ·         Experience working in large-scale enterprise or multi system integration programs
• ·         Prior exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, or data-driven programs is a plus
• ·         Nice to Have
  Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, or Event Grid
  Understanding of API governance, reuse frameworks, and domain-driven design
  Experience supporting high-availability and mission-critical integrations
• ·         Soft Skills
  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  Ability to work with cross-functional teams (business, architecture, security)
  Good communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
  Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile delivery environments

Must-Have Skills:

• ·         Azure API Management (APIM)
• ·         REST API Development
• ·         API Security (OAuth 2.0, JWT)
• ·         SAP / ERP Integrations
• Azure DevOps & CI/CD Automation

Grace

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