Owns the end-to-end architecture and technical delivery for the ECIF-OI API Platform Expansion, including Azure Federated APIM control and data plane design, governance, and cross-cloud integration.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define target-state architecture for Azure Federated APIM including multi-region, HA/DR, and scalability patterns.

- Design control plane and data plane segregation, networking, private endpoints, and backend integrations.

- Establish API product strategy, lifecycle governance, versioning, and deprecation standards.

- Lead proof-of-concept execution, technical decision making, and stakeholder technical reviews.

- Provide architecture oversight for self-hosted APIM on AWS and hybrid connectivity.

- Mentor engineering and operations teams; enforce architecture and coding standards.

Technical Skills & Experience :

- Azure API Management (Federated, Self-hosted Gateway)

- Azure Networking, Private Link, Load Balancers

- API design (REST, WebSockets, Async APIs)

- Cloud security and governance frameworks

- CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform)

- 10+ years cloud architecture experience