Integration Engineer

TEKsystems•West Palm Beach, FL

4d•$125,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Integration Engineer designs, develops, and operates TBC's enterprise API platform using Apigee. The role supports API-first architecture and API lifecycle management, including development and administration of API proxies, shared flows, reusable policies, API versioning, deployment, documentation, and retirement. It is responsible for reliable, scalable, secure, and performant API gateway operations, including platform configuration, access controls, routing, traffic management, certificates, and production troubleshooting. The position also develops infrastructure-as-code solutions and CI/CD automation for API deployment, testing, and lifecycle management. It implements API security and governance controls, supports architecture reviews and compliance requirements, and builds observability capabilities through monitoring, logging, telemetry, alerting, dashboards, and operational metrics. The engineer enables API developers through portal administration, self-service onboarding and discovery, standards, templates, and reusable artifacts, partnering with application and cloud engineering teams to increase API adoption and improve platform operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
At least 7 years of software engineering, integration engineering, or platform engineering experience.
At least 3 years of hands-on API management platform experience with Apigee.
Experience administering enterprise-grade API platforms.
Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
Strong understanding of API security, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, TLS, and certificate management.
Experience supporting highly available production platforms.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Technical skills include Apigee, REST APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, API lifecycle management, API product management, API developer portals, GCP, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, TLS/SSL, certificate management, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, logging and monitoring platforms, API analytics, Java, JavaScript, Python, and shell scripting.

Nice To Haves

AWS API Gateway experience.
Multi-cloud platform experience.
Terraform experience.
Kubernetes and container platform experience.
Experience with Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and enterprise observability tooling.
Experience supporting external partner integrations and B2B APIs.
Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms.
Experience migrating API platforms between vendors or cloud providers.
Experience supporting large-scale digital transformation programs.
Bilingual Spanish/English language skills.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise API platform capabilities using Apigee.
Develop API proxies, shared flows, reusable policies, and reference integration patterns.
Implement API lifecycle management practices, including versioning, deployment, documentation, and retirement.
Promote API-first architecture principles across engineering teams.
Ensure platform scalability, resiliency, performance, and availability requirements are met.
Configure and manage Apigee organizations, environments, environment groups, and deployments.
Administer IAM, RBAC, service accounts, certificates, and platform security configurations.
Design and implement routing, traffic control, rate limiting, load balancing, and policy enforcement.
Support gateway upgrades, platform maintenance, and operational governance.
Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis.
Design and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions for API platform operations.
Build and support CI/CD pipelines for API deployment and lifecycle automation.
Implement automated testing, validation, quality controls, and deployment workflows.
Collaborate with Cloud Engineering teams to improve platform reliability and operational efficiency.
Promote platform portability and standards-based deployment practices.
Implement enterprise API security controls and standards, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT validation, encryption, and threat protection.
Manage certificate lifecycle and secure connectivity patterns.
Participate in Architecture Review Board activities and architecture reviews.
Ensure compliance with enterprise security, audit, and governance requirements.
Implement monitoring, telemetry, alerting, and logging standards across the API platform.
Support observability solutions such as Grafana and OpenTelemetry.
Develop dashboards and operational metrics for platform health and business insights.
Monitor and improve SLA, SLO, reliability, and performance objectives.
Drive automation initiatives to reduce operational overhead and incident volume.
Support implementation and administration of API developer portal capabilities.
Enable self-service API onboarding and API discovery.
Create standards, templates, and reusable artifacts for engineering teams.
Partner with application development teams to accelerate API adoption.
Support internal and external integration initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Market-competitive compensation.
401(k) and Roth plans with company match and immediate 100% vesting.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Company-paid short-term disability and employer-subsidized long-term disability.
Company-paid life insurance.
Discounted tire purchasing.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee assistance program.
Generous paid vacation and paid time off.
Customizable voluntary benefits.