{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"707136de60229ecd4d2b400f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/707136de60229ecd4d2b400f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/707136de60229ecd4d2b400f","title":"API & GCP Architect","description":"Job Information\nJob Opening ID\nZR_1216_JOB\nDate Opened\n06/05/2026\nIndustry\nIT Services\nJob Type\nFull time\nCity\nExton\nState/Province\nPennsylvania\nCountry\nUnited States\nZip/Postal Code\n19341\nJob Description\nAPI & GCP Architect\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Apigee Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise API and microservices solutions, driving API strategy, governance, security, and cloud-native architecture. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Apigee Edge, Apigee X, Apigee Hybrid, GCP, and Microservices Architecture, with the ability to provide technical leadership across large-scale digital transformation initiatives.\n\nCareer Growth: This role offers a strong leadership path and is expected to evolve into a Global GCP Practice Head position, providing an opportunity to shape cloud strategy, drive practice growth, and lead enterprise cloud transformation initiatives globally.\n\nLocation Preference: Atlanta, GA or Exton, PA (Preferred)\n\nTravel: Willingness to travel as required for client engagements and leadership responsibilities.\n\nEmployment Type: Full-Time / 1099\n\nJoining Timeline: Immediate Joiners Preferred\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDesign and architect enterprise APIs using Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and Apigee Hybrid.\n\nLead API development, deployment, governance, and lifecycle management.\n\nDesign and implement microservices-based architectures using Java/Spring Boot and cloud-native principles.\n\nArchitect and deploy API management and integration solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).\n\nEstablish API security using OAuth 2.0, JWT, OpenID Connect, SSL/TLS, mTLS, and threat protection policies.\n\nDefine API governance standards, best practices, and reusable frameworks.\n\nDrive containerization and deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, GKE, and Apigee Hybrid runtime environments.\n\nImplement monitoring, analytics, logging, and performance optimization for APIs and microservices.\n\nProvide technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentorship to engineering teams.\n\nRequired Skills\n\nStrong experience with Apigee Edge, Apigee X, and Apigee Hybrid architecture and API management.\n\nExpertise in REST APIs, JSON, XML, OpenAPI/Swagger, and API lifecycle management.\n\nHands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.\n\nStrong Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience, including GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, IAM, Monitoring, and Logging.\n\nExperience deploying and managing Apigee Hybrid on Kubernetes/GKE.\n\nStrong understanding of API security (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OIDC, SSL/TLS, mTLS).\n\nExperience with JavaScript, Python, or Shell scripting.\n\nExperience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nGoogle Cloud and Apigee certifications preferred.\n\nExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).\n\nKnowledge of event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.\n\nExperience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Cloud Monitoring, Splunk, or ELK.\n\nIdeal Profile\n\n10+ years of software development and integration experience.\n\n5+ years of hands-on experience with Apigee Edge/X/Hybrid.\n\nStrong expertise in GCP cloud architecture, API management, microservices, Kubernetes, and enterprise integration.\n\nProven experience designing and delivering large-scale, secure, cloud-native API platforms on GCP and Apigee Hybrid.\n\nLeadership mindset with the ability to build and scale cloud practices and mentor high-performing engineering teams.","company":"Sidglobalsolutions","rawCompany":"sidglobalsolutions","city":"Exton","state":"PA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T14:08:46.890Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"API & GCP Architect","description":"Job Information\nJob Opening ID\nZR_1216_JOB\nDate Opened\n06/05/2026\nIndustry\nIT Services\nJob Type\nFull time\nCity\nExton\nState/Province\nPennsylvania\nCountry\nUnited States\nZip/Postal Code\n19341\nJob Description\nAPI & GCP Architect\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Apigee Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise API and microservices solutions, driving API strategy, governance, security, and cloud-native architecture. 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