Apigee Developer (Local to NJ / TX Only)

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Apigee
  • RESTful APIs
  • Google Cloud’s Apigee platform
  • API proxies

Summary

Job Title: Apigee Developer

Location: Dallas, TX / Jersey City, NJ (Local Candidates Only)

Duration: 12+ Months

Experience Required: 8–10 Years

Primary Skill: APIGEE


Role Overview

An Apigee Developer is responsible for designing, developing, securing, and managing API proxies using Google Cloud’s Apigee platform. The role focuses on building scalable RESTful APIs, implementing traffic and security policies, and enabling seamless integration across applications.


Key Responsibilities

1. API Proxy Development

  • Design, build, and configure API proxies
  • Act as a bridge between backend services and client applications

2. API Security & Policy Implementation

  • Implement security policies such as OAuth and API keys
  • Apply traffic management policies (rate limiting, throttling, caching)
  • Perform data transformation and mediation

3. API Lifecycle Management

  • Manage APIs from development and testing to deployment and maintenance
  • Ensure version control and governance of APIs

4. Developer Portal Management

  • Create and maintain developer portals
  • Enable API consumers to explore, register, and test APIs

5. Debugging & Analytics

  • Use Apigee Trace tool for debugging end-to-end API flows
  • Monitor API performance and analyze traffic data

Key Skills

Platforms

  • Hands-on experience with Apigee Edge or Apigee X

API Technologies

  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design
  • Knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, JSON, and XML

Programming Languages

  • Experience with Java, JavaScript (Node.js), or Python

Security

  • Knowledge of OAuth, API keys, and authorization protocols

Common Tasks

  • Configure API proxies in Apigee console
  • Set up API products and manage user access
  • Troubleshoot using Trace tool
  • Develop and maintain API documentation on developer portal

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Google Cloud)
  • Understanding of microservices architecture
  • CI/CD pipeline integration for API deployments
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  • Dice Id: 10488618
  • Position Id: 8939543
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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