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IBM API Connect Lead | Lansing, MI | Long-Term Contract

TMS LLCLansing, MI🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As an IBM API Connect Lead, you'll spearhead critical API integration initiatives, driving innovation and scalability within a long-term contract role. This leadership opportunity is perfect for experienced integration specialists with deep expertise in IBM API Connect and Kubernetes, eager to mentor teams and deliver robust, secure API solutions. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your technical leadership, seize this exciting opportunity.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Contract
Work mode
On Site
Location
Lansing, MI, United States
Posted
5 days ago
MicroservicesSOAPAWSOAuthJWTKubernetesREST

Job Description

Role : IBM API Connect Lead

Location : Lansing, MI

Start Date : ASAP

Duration : Long Term

Experience Needed: 10+ Years

 

Position details:

Role: IBM API Connect Lead

Location : Lansing, MI. We are seeking a senior technical leader with 10+ years of integration/API development experience and 5+ years of hands-on IBM API Connect (APIC) experience.

The ideal candidate has strong Kubernetes knowledge and experience delivering APIs in containerized, cloud-native environments.

AWS and Red Hat OpenShift experience are highly desirable.

Must-haves: IBM API Connect (APIC), REST/SOAP services, API security (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, TLS), JSON, XML, XSLT, Kubernetes, and proven experience translating business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.

Core responsibilities: Lead the design, development, implementation, and support of enterprise API/integration solutions; guide technical teams; mentor junior developers; drive end-to-end API lifecycle delivery; and build scalable, secure, reusable services aligned with enterprise standards.

Strong pluses: IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM MQ, Red Hat OpenShift, CI/CD, AWS EKS, DevOps practices, enterprise integration patterns, and microservices architecture.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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