API Integration Specialist (REST SOAP GRAPH API Gateway) * Remote worker opening

• Design develop and implement complex API integration solutions to support business requirements using a range of toolsuites and technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on API integration projects enforcing best practices and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define integration requirements and develop technical solutions that meet business needs.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams technical specifications and deployment guides.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues in production environments working with development and operations teams to implement fixes and enhancements.
• Coach and mentor team members on API integration best practices and solution design.

• API Design and Development: Design and develop APIs to support business requirements using a range of toolsuites and technologies.
• Integration Solution Development: Develop end-to-end integration solutions to support business requirements.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance on API integration projects enforcing best practices and compliance.
• API Support and Coaching: Provide technical support and coaching to team members on API integration best practices and solution design.

• Complete understanding and application of principles concepts practices and standards or wide application of technical principles.
• Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems.
• Work is performed under general direction with independence in determining and developing approach to solutions.
• Exerts some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization.
• Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects.

• Master's or bachelor's degree in computer science Information Technology or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in software development installation and configuration management with a focus on API integration and management.
• Minimum 8 years of experience with system and application integration with a strong focus on API management and integration toolsuites.
• Essential: 5+ years of hands-on experience with multiple API management platforms including but not limited to Spring Boot webMethods bizTalk Apigee and others.
• Strong understanding of integration architectures including pub/sub API gateways and canonical standards.

• Experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS Azure or GCP.
• Familiarity with on-premise VM-based UNIX operating systems and the ability to develop and debug basic shell scripts.
• Experience designing and supporting hybrid integration solutions involving on-premise and cloud components.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and the ability to collaborate with external partners on authentication and authorization design.

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace defense and security company we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air land space and naval forces as well as advanced electronics security information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us to unite our community of colleagues and customers and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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