Manage the end-to-end API lifecycle, including planning, design, development oversight, testing, deployment, documentation, monitoring, and retirement using WSO2 API Manager.
Configure, customize, and optimize WSO2 API Manager components, including API Gateway, Developer Portal, and Analytics.
Collaborate with development teams to establish and enforce API design standards, best practices, and governance policies.
Implement and maintain API security measures, including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and threat protection.
Improve developer experience through comprehensive API documentation, technical support, and effective management of the WSO2 Developer Portal.
Monitor API performance, analyze API usage, troubleshoot issues, and generate reports using WSO2 Analytics.
Ensure API platforms are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with organizational standards.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in API Management, API Gateway, or middleware development.
Hands-on experience with WSO2 API Manager and its core components, including API Gateway, Publisher, Developer Portal, and Analytics.
Strong understanding of API lifecycle management, API design, governance, and integration patterns.
Experience with REST APIs, SOAP, HTTP/HTTPS, JSON, XML, and web services.
Good understanding of API security concepts, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and threat protection.
Experience with API monitoring, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and analytics.
Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, or other DevOps tools is a plus.
Experience working with enterprise integration platforms or middleware is preferred.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with developers, architects, and business stakeholders.
Able to work independently and manage multiple API management initiatives.
