Strong experience with Apigee X / Hybrid architecture and enterprise API gateway design
Knowledge of cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and network architecture (VPC, ingress, routing)
Expertise in API governance frameworks, OpenAPI standards, and lifecycle management
Advanced knowledge of API security (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, mTLS, threat protection)
Ability to design reusable policy frameworks, templates, and reference architectures
Solid experience in CI/CD pipeline design for APIs, including automated deployments and validation
Solid background in integration patterns (REST, event-driven, microservices) and backend systems