Experience : 3 - 8 Years

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Overview :

We are looking for an Application Engineer with experience in Apigee, API integrations, Microservices and Kafka to manage and enhance enterprise banking applications.

The role involves handling business requirements, coordinating application enhancements, supporting integrations and ensuring application stability across multiple systems.

Key Responsibilities :

- Manage and implement new business requirements and application enhancements.

- Coordinate between business, development and application support teams.

- Analyse requirements and translate them into technical solutions for APIs and microservices.

- Perform impact analysis on existing microservices and integrations.

- Coordinate with development teams for design, development and deployment.

- Validate API changes and ensure seamless integration across systems.

- Troubleshoot Apigee, Kafka and application integrations.

- Handle minor production issues and perform root cause analysis.

- Work with Oracle databases for SQL queries and data validation.

- Participate in release planning, testing and post-deployment validation.

- Maintain technical documentation and known issue records.

- Coordinate migration projects and track their progress.

Mandatory Skills :

- Understanding of Microservices Architecture.

- API integration and Enterprise Integration Patterns.

- REST APIs, JSON, XML, HTTP/HTTPS and SSL/TLS.

- Kafka fundamentals, including topics, producers, consumers, partitions and ACLs.

- Apigee API Management : API Proxies, Policies, OAuth, Key Value Maps (KVM), Routing, Quota and Spike Arrest.

- Oracle Database, SQL and PL/SQL.

- API and Web Services integration.

- Log monitoring and analysis.

- JIRA and ServiceNow.

- Basic Linux/Unix commands.

- Release coordination and change management.

Good to Have :

- Banking or Financial Services domain experience.

- Exposure to OpenShift/Kubernetes.

- Knowledge of API gateways and service mesh concepts.

- Monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or AppDynamics.

- Exposure to messaging systems such as MQ.

Required Competencies :

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

- Good communication and stakeholder management.

- Ability to coordinate across multiple technical teams.

- Ability to manage priorities and deadlines.