Platform Engineer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

API
API Management
Ansible
Docker
GitLab
GitHub
Kubernetes
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery

Job Details

Job Title: API Gateway Engineer

Location: Richardson, TX (Remote)

Duration: 12 Months

Mandatory skills:

  • Tools & Technologies Often Used can include Kong Gateway
  • Konnect Terraform / Ansible Docker / Kubernetes Git / GitHub / GitLab Prometheus / Grafana / ELK
  • Kong, API management

Job Description:

  • Present architecture decisions, roadmaps, and progress updates to senior leadership and project stakeholders Engage with cross-functional teams including API developers, DevOps teams, Product owners, and business stakeholders to understand functional requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance API gateway solutions using Kong Gateway (OSS or Enterprise).
  • Set up and manage Kong plugins for Authentication, Rate limiting, throttling and ensure compliance with internal security policies and external regulations.
  • Integrate Kong with CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments and configuration management.
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