About this role
Job Description – AWS API Gateway Engineer / API Management Architect
Position Title
AWS API Gateway Engineer / API Management Architect
Location
As per Project Requirement
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced AWS API Gateway Engineer / API Management Architect with a strong background in API Management platform migrations, particularly from 3scale to AWS API Gateway . The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, securing, and migrating enterprise API ecosystems on AWS.
This is a critical project requiring immediate engagement to lead and support the migration of APIs, policies, security configurations, developer portals, and integrations from 3scale to AWS API Gateway while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of overall experience in API Integration, Middleware Technologies, and AWS Cloud Engineering .
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS API Gateway .
- Proven experience in API Management platform migration projects .
- Direct experience migrating from 3scale to AWS API Gateway (highly preferred).
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design principles, microservices architecture, and API management best practices .
- Strong expertise in AWS services, cloud-native architectures, and AWS Well-Architected Framework principles .
- Experience implementing API security standards, IAM policies, IAM Identity Center (AWS SSO), authentication, authorization, and governance frameworks .
- Experience with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Docker, and containerized application deployments .
- Strong knowledge of GitOps, and DevOps practices using GitHub Actions, AWS DevOps Services, Bitbucket, Ansible, ArgoCD, Databricks, and Terraform .
- Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
- AWS Certified Developer Associate
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- Red Hat OpenShift Certification