
Role: Azure API Management (APIM) Architect
Location: Remote
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
Strong hands-on experience with Azure API Management (APIM)
Proficient in RESTful API design and OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications
Experience with policy-based API development (inbound, outbound, backend, on-error)
Solid understanding of API security standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth scopes, certificates)
Experience integrating with enterprise systems (SAP, ERP, Data platforms, Middleware)
Knowledge of cloud-native architectures on Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with JSON, XML, API transformations, and message mediation
DevOps & Automation
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub Actions)
Infrastructure as Code exposure (ARM, Bicep, Terraform preferred)
Monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics
Experience Requirements
10-12 years of overall integration or middleware experience
8+ years of hands-on APIM / API Gateway development experience
Experience working in large-scale enterprise or multi-system integration programs