Apigee Platform Engineer (W2/Hybrid/Only USC)

About the role

Apigee Platform Engineer position requiring 8–10 years of experience. Locations: Raleigh (NC), Charlotte (NC), Atlanta (GA). We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with 8–10 years of hands-on experience in Apigee development and runtime management, CI/CD pipeline setup, platform certification support, and outage/incident management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building, managing, and supporting API platform capabilities, ensuring platform stability, release readiness, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and manage Apigee-based API platform components.
• Handle Apigee runtime management, environment configuration, deployments, and platform administration.
• Set up, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for API and platform deployments.
• Provide support for platform certification activities, including compliance, validation, and release readiness.
• Lead and support outage management, production incident resolution, root cause analysis, and service restoration.
• Monitor platform health, performance, and availability to ensure reliable operations.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and operations teams for seamless platform delivery.
• Support platform upgrades, patching, and deployment automation initiatives.
• Drive operational best practices for stability, governance, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in Apigee development and API proxy implementation.
• Hands-on expertise in Apigee runtime management and platform operations.
• Experience in CI/CD pipeline setup and deployment automation.
• Good understanding of certification and release support processes.
• Strong experience in outage/incident management and production support.
• Knowledge of API lifecycle management, deployment processes, and environment management.
• Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms and DevOps tools.
• Familiarity with automation/scripting for operational tasks.
• Exposure to enterprise integration and API management frameworks.
• Experience working in high-availability enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8–10 years of relevant IT industry experience.