

API Gateway Tech Lead Developer (Envoy ProxY)
API Gateway Tech Lead Developer (Envoy ProxY)
Phoenix – Arizona
Contract Role
Job description
Client is looking to modernize their API gateway from Apigee to Envoy, this role requires -
• API Gateway Management: Designing, implementation, and optimization of API gateways using Envoy Proxy and HAProxy, ensuring high availability and performance
• Sidecar Proxy Development: Oversee the development and maintenance of an in-house sidecar proxy, ensuring seamless integration with existing & new services
• API Monitoring and Security: Implement API monitoring solutions and security tools to ensure the integrity and security of APIs, adhering to best practices in API security.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on API gateways and microservices architecture preferably built on a JVM systems.
• Strong in coding on Java, Javascript, REST, OpenAPI, gRPC
• Proven experience with Envoy Proxy, HAProxy
• Has background in cloud native technologies & building with cloud infrastructure
• Good to have skills / Familiarity with CICD, Networking (DNS, TCP, TLS, HTTP 2), Kubernetes, Istio
• Help pivot toward serverless, modern APIs & Organizational design patterns
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Architecture Governance, Business Process Design, Mapping, Capability Models, EA Frameworks, Reference Architecture, Research, Papers, Roadmap/ Strategy, Transformation