Azure API Lead (W2)

Azure API Lead (W2) at Ascii Group, LLC Azure API Lead (W2) at Ascii Group, LLC in West Hartford, Connecticut Posted in 2 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Hi, The following requirement is open with our client.

Title :

Azure API Lead (W2)

Location :

West Hartford, CT (Remote)

Duration :

12+ Months Relevant Experience (in Yrs.): 9+

Rate:

$58/hr on W2

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy APIs using Azure API Management (APIM) or equivalent API Gateway platforms Configure and manage API proxies, products, subscriptions, policies, and versioning strategies Implement API security using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT validation, certificates, and IP restrictions Apply APIM policies for transformation, routing, throttling, caching, logging, and error handling Integrate APIs with backend systems such as SAP (S/4HANA), ERP systems, CMS, and third-party applications Support synchronous and asynchronous integrations using REST, SOAP, and event-driven patterns Collaborate with architects to define API standards, governance models, and lifecycle management Monitor API performance, troubleshoot integration issues, and optimize API reliability and scalability Support CI/CD pipelines for APIM using Azure DevOps, ARM/Bicep, Terraform, or similar tools Produce technical documentation including API specifications (Swagger/OpenAPI), integration flows, and deployment guides Strong hands-on experience with Azure API Management (APIM) Proficient in RESTful API design and OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications Experience with policy-based API development (inbound, outbound, backend, on error) Solid understanding of API security standards (OAuth 2.0, JWT, OAuth scopes, certificates) Experience integrating with enterprise systems (SAP, ERP, Data platforms, Middleware) Knowledge of cloud-native architectures on Microsoft Azure Familiarity with

JSON, XML, API

transformations, and message mediation DevOps & Automation Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Git, GitHub Actions) Infrastructure as Code exposure (ARM, Bicep, Terraform preferred) Monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics Experience Requirements 10-12 years of overall integration or middleware experience 8+ years of hands-on

APIM / API

Gateway development experience Experience working in large-scale enterprise or multi system integration programs Prior exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, or data-driven programs is a plus Nice to Have Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, or Event Grid Understanding of API governance, reuse frameworks, and domain-driven design Experience supporting high-availability and mission-critical integrations Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work with cross-functional teams (business, architecture, security) Good communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile delivery environments

Must-Have Skills:

Azure API Management (APIM)

REST API

Development & OpenAPI (Swagger) API Security - OAuth Azure Thanks and Regards, Grace Technical Recruiter |ASCII Group LLC. : Rec30@asciigroup.com |

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248-250-8253 38345 W. 10 Mile Rd, Ste.#365; Farmington, MI 48335