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API Integration Engineer

richardson, tx • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time IT & Technology

Job Description

Technical and professional skills required for a role focused on microservices, Kubernetes, API management, and observability.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Azure API Management (APIM)
  • Kong
  • IBM API Connect (APIC)
  • Observability tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, Instana

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Strong expertise in microservices architecture with practical experience designing, deploying, and supporting distributed systems in production environments.
  • Deep hands‑on knowledge of Kubernetes (deployment management, scaling, upgrades, troubleshooting, cluster operations) with a focus on reliability, resilience, and performance.
  • Proficiency with API gateway platforms such as Azure API Management (APIM), Kong, and IBM API Connect (APIC) for traffic management, rate limiting, routing, and API observability.
  • Experience with observability tooling, including Splunk, AppDynamics, Instana, or similar solutions – covering log analytics, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerting, & SLO‑based monitoring.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex production issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement preventative measures.
  • Familiarity with SRE best practices, including error budgets, SLIs/SLOs, incident response, post‑mortems, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with performance tuning, capacity planning, and improving system reliability through scalable architectures and elimination of toil.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual incentive.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage: medical & health, dental & vision, disability planning & insurance, pet insurance plans.
  • Family support: maternal & parental leaves.
  • Insurance options: auto & home insurance, identity theft protection.
  • Convenience & professional growth: commuter benefits & certification & training reimbursement.
  • Time off: vacation, time off, sick leave & holidays.
  • Legal & financial assistance: legal assistance, 401(k) plan, performance bonus, college fund, student loan refinancing.

Salary Range

$90,000 – $115,000 a year

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