API Architect

Hi

Our client is looking for a API Architect project in Waukegan, IL  below is the detailed requirement.

Job positing Title: API Architect
Location: Waukegan, IL 

Required Skills :Apigee, Kong or similar API Gateway solutions

Job description:
•    Bachelor’s degree in related field
•    Strong experience in API Management platforms such as Apigee, Kong or similar API Gateway solutions.
•    Hands-on experience in API migration and modernization projects, including platform-to-platform migrations.
•    Good understanding of API lifecycle management, security policies, traffic management, and developer portals.
•    Experience working with cloud-native platforms, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and API deployment automation.
•    Ability to assess existing API landscapes, plan migration approaches, and support implementation during modernization programs.

Preferred:
•    Experience in Apigee to Kong migration projects.
•    Exposure to API Gateway, API Governance, and API Platform architecture.
•    Strong communication skills