Role Description

Role Proficiency:

Owns the overall delivery providing expert consultancy to developers and leads in the area of specialization; ensuring process level and customer level compliance.

Outcomes

• Promote technical solutions which support the business requirements within the area of expertise.
• Ensures IT requirements are met and service quality maintained when introducing new services. Considers the cost effectiveness of proposed solution(s).
• Set FAST goals and provide feedback to FAST goals of mentees
• Innovative and technically sound in analyzing projects in depth
• Define and evaluate standards and best practices for the technology area of expertise.
• Collaborate with architects by helping them in choosing the technology tools for solutioning.
• Proactively suggest new technologies for improvements over the existing technology landscape.
• Leads technical consultancy assignments which involve specialists from various disciplines; taking responsibility for quality timely delivery and the appropriateness of the teams'; recommendations
• Make recommendations on how to improve the effectiveness efficiency and delivery of services using technology and methodologies.
  
  

Measures Of Outcomes

• Adherence to engineering process and standards (coding standards)
• Defined productivity standards for project
• Schedule Adherence
• Mandatory Trainings/Certifications
• Innovativeness (In terms of how many new ideas/thought processes/standards/best practices he/she has come up with)
• Maintain quality standards for individual and team
• Adhere to project schedules for individual and team
• Number of technical issues uncovered during the execution of the project
• Number of defects in the code
• Number of defects post delivery
• Number of noncompliance issues
• On time completion of mandatory compliance trainings
• Adhere to organizational policies and processes
  
  

Code

Outputs Expected:

• Independently develop code for the above
• Define and maintain technical standards and best practices
  
  

Configure

• Implement and monitor configuration process
  
  

Test

• Review unit test cases scenarios and execution
  
  

Documentation

• Sign off templates checklists guidelines standards for design/process/development
• Sign off deliverable documents; design documentation
  
  

Requirements

test cases and results

Manage Defects

• Perform defect RCA and mitigation
  
  

Design

• Creation of design (HLD)architecture for Applications/feature/Business Components/Data Models
  
  

Interface With Customer

• Proactively influence customer thought process
• Consider NPS Score for customer and delivery performance
  
  

Certifications

• Forecast the roadmap for future technical certifications
  
  

Domain Relevance

• Develop features and components with thorough understanding of the business problem being addressed for the client
  
  

Manage Project

• Technically overseeing and taking ownership of end to end project lifecycle
  
  

Manage Knowledge

• Consume and contribute to project related documents share point libraries and client universities
• Contribute to sharing knowledge upskilling in TICL GAMA etc
• Mentoring and training within the account and the organization.
  
  

Assists Others In Resolving Complex Technical Problems

• Manage all aspects of problem management activities investigating the root cause of problems and recommending SMART (specific measurable achievable realistic timely) solutions
  
  

Development And Review Of Standards & Documentation

• Define software process improvement activities and communicate them to a range of individuals teams and other bodies.
  
  

Leading Complex Projects

• Leads the technical activities in a significant or complex project or portfolio of project; accountable to the Technical Engineer Project Manager or Portfolio Manager for the delivery and quality of technical deliverables.
  
  

Skill Examples

• Ability to provide expert opinions to business problems
• Proactively identifying solutions for technical issues
• Ability to create technical evaluation procedures
• Coaches and leads others in acquiring knowledge and provides expert advice
• Ability to translate conceptual solutions to technology solutions by choosing the best technical tools
• Ability to estimate project effort based on the requirement
• Perform and evaluate test results against product specifications
• Break down complex problems into logical components
• Interface with other teams designers and other parallel practices
• Set goals for self and team; provide feedback to team members
• Create and articulate impactful technical presentations
• Follow high level business etiquette in emails and other business communication
• Drive conference calls with customers and answer customer questions
• Proactively ask for and offer help
• Ability to work under pressure determine dependencies risks facilitate planning and handle multiple tasks.
• Build confidence with the Customers by meeting the deliverables in time with quality.
• Ability to design a new system from scratch
• Capability to take up reengineering of existing systems by understanding the functionality
• Capability to estimate and present to client
• Ability to contribute ideas and innovations
  
  

Knowledge Examples

• Deep level proficiency in the specialist area.
• Proficiency in technology stacks
• Appropriate software programs / modules
• Programming languages
• DBMS
• Operating Systems and software platforms
• SDLC
• Integrated development environment (IDE)
• Agile – Scrum or Kanban Methods
• Knowledge of customer domain and sub domain where problem is solved
• Knowledge of new technologies (e.g.; Data science AI/ML IoT big data etc cloud platforms)
• RDBMS and NOSQL
• Deep knowledge on architecting solutions and applications on cloud-based infrastructures.
  

Additional Comments

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior APIgee Edge/X Developer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing APIs using Google Cloud's Apigee platform. You will play a key role in building and maintaining our API infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of API management concepts, cloud technologies, and experience with various databases and messaging systems. Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy APIs using Apigee Edge/X
• Implement API proxies, policies, and shared flows
• Build and maintain API documentation and specifications
• Troubleshoot and debug API issues
• Ensure API security and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate APIs with backend systems
• Work with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP) to deploy and manage APIs
• Utilize and manage data in various databases (Oracle, DynamoDB, NoSQL)
• Integrate with messaging queues (Kafka, AWS SQS)
• Stay current with the latest API technologies and trends
• Provide support during US business hours for a few hours Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in API development and management
• Strong understanding of API concepts (REST, SOAP, GraphQL)
• Extensive experience with Apigee Edge/X platform
• Proficiency in API design and development tools (Swagger, Postman)
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of various databases (Oracle, DynamoDB, NoSQL)
• Experience with messaging queues (Kafka, AWS SQS)
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Bonus Points:
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
• Knowledge of security protocols (OAuth 2.0, JWT)
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Certifications in Apigee or related technologies
  
  

Skills

apigee,gateway,edgex