Manager of API & Middleware
Hybrid in Draper, UT, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
ConsultNet, LLC
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Skills
- Optimization
- Enterprise Integration
- Microsoft Exchange
- IT Management
- Accountability
- Scalability
- Problem Management
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Leadership
- Supervision
- API
- IT Service Management
- ITIL
- Middleware
- IBM WebSphere
- WildFly
- Apache Tomcat
- Apache Kafka
- MuleSoft
- POSTMAN
- Orchestration
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- API Management
- Amazon Web Services
- Microsoft Azure
- DevOps
- Scripting
- Python
- Bash
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery
- Cloud Computing
- OAuth
- Management
- Managed Services
- Communication
- Law
Summary
Salt Lake City, Utah
Contract to Hire
$81 to $86 per hour with a conversion salary of $160K to $170K annually + bonus
Summary
The Manager of API & Middleware leads a team responsible for the design, operation, and optimization of enterprise integration platforms and API solutions. This role ensures reliable, secure, and scalable data exchange across systems while supporting modernization and digital transformation initiatives. The position combines technical leadership, architectural oversight, and operational accountability.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the API and middleware team, driving performance, accountability, and technical growth
- Own integration and API platform operations, including availability, scalability, and security
- Define and enforce integration standards, patterns, and best practices
- Manage the API lifecycle from design through deployment, monitoring, and versioning
- Oversee incident, change, and problem management for middleware and API services
- Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams to align integration solutions with enterprise needs
- Monitor service metrics and drive automation and performance improvements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience working with middleware and API platforms
- 2+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity
- Strong knowledge of integration patterns, API gateways, and middleware technologies
- Solid understanding of IT service management practices; ITIL experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with middleware and integration tools such as WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, Kafka, MuleSoft, and Postman
- Experience working with containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and API management services (e.g., Azure API Management, AWS, Azure DevOps)
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Bash
- Experience managing vendors and third-party support relationships
- Experience designing highly available, scalable integration architectures
- Background in automation, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code
- Experience supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Familiarity with security frameworks for APIs (OAuth, OpenID Connect, token-based auth)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and business teams
Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
- Dice Id: cxcnetut
- Position Id: 26-00222
- Posted 10 hours ago
Company Info
ConsultNet is a technology and engineering staffing company that pairs skilled technical and business professionals from around the world with successful companies to tackle all kinds of technology-based business challenges. Using an approach that focuses on building deep, strategic relationships with both its business clients and a large network of technology professionals, ConsultNet serves customers in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, communications, education, finance, government, healthcare, technology, and many others.
ConsultNet recruiters and employees are motivated, flexible, and completely focused on providing outstanding personalized service. This elite team understands the needs of every client and has the business acumen and experience to deliver high-end technology and engineering solutions that perfectly meet customer needs.
The Company attracts top technology talent in a fiercely competitive environment by developing strong relationships with a diverse network of top consultants, providing them with outstanding opportunities, investing in their personal and professional growth, and offering them the flexibility and freedom to pursue a challenging, rewarding career path.
With a rapidly growing national presence and a reputation for providing exceptional service, ConsultNet has been contributing to the growth and success of its clients' businesses since 1996. No matter how big ConsultNet becomes, the organization's people, relationships, and outstanding service will always be the key ingredients it uses to help customers find the technology talent they need.
Why ConsultNet?
At ConsultNet, we're ready to help you get in on the ground floor of an innovative, cutting-edge startup company, team you up with a Fortune 500 powerhouse, or anything in between. Regardless of what types of opportunities interest you, we can always open new doors, create exciting new opportunities, and help you show off your talents and put your skills to the test.
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