Senior Systems Engineer-Apigee

Autozone•Memphis, TN

About The Position

AutoZone is looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer as a Senior Engineer for Apigee. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining solutions for our organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and secure Apigee architectures, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Apigee technologies and possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
6 to 8 years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting Apigee solutions in a large-scale production environment.
Unix Shell Scripting and Ansible Experience.
CI/CD experience (set up of CI/CD desirable).
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Certifications such as Certified in Apigee, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, GCP or related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, configure, and troubleshoot APIs and policies using Apigee X.
Defining overall API architecture/ implementations, integration and deployment of API management platforms and API security and Access control (SAML, Web SSO, SSL/TLS etc).
Knowledge of health checks & Monitoring for Apigee components and API using Various tool, Configuration management systems.
Apigee Gateway Knowledge and Cloud architecture and security.
Experience with High availability, load balancing and failover, DR configuration with Apigee.
Support & Upgrade Apigee Production/Non-Prod Environments.
Implementing API Best Practices and Performance Tuning.
Managing installation, configuration, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and quick resolution of problems of the most complex nature.
Deployment of proxies and other artifacts of Apigee environment, configuration updates, log collection, health check and monitoring, etc.
Build and support the API during the full lifecycle.
Maintain documentation for the technical deliverables when applicable.
Prepare and participate in presentation and demonstrations of developed solutions.
Collaborate and work closely with other team members.
Participate in agile meetings such as but not limited to: sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily status meetings, story pointing.
Provide L2/L3 support for Apigee platform to ensure platform is highly available.
Working on production support Incidents/Service request/Changes and ensure SLAs are met.
Help consumers and IT stakeholders by providing solutions for the issues reported in the platform.
Lead root cause analysis session to understand Production issues and produce solutions that will prevent them from happening in the future.