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Job Description
ob Title: API Lead/Developer
Location : Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced API Lead/Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in API development security and testing with expertise in IBM Security Identity Manager API Connect and Rest API. The selected candidate will lead the design development and testing of APIs ensuring they meet the highest standards of security reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
1. API Design and Development: Lead the design and development of APIs using Rest API API Connect and IBM Security Identity Manager.
2. API Security: Ensure API security by implementing authentication authorization encryption and other security measures.
3. API Testing: Develop and execute API testing plans including unit testing integration testing and security testing.
4. API Documentation: Create and maintain API documentation including API specifications user guides and release notes.
5. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of API developers providing guidance and oversight on API development and testing.
6. Collaboration: Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including development testing and security to ensure API alignment with business requirements.
7. API Governance: Develop and implement API governance policies procedures and standards.
Skills
Technical Requirements
1. API Development: Experience with API development using Rest API API Connect and IBM Security Identity Manager.
2. API Security: Knowledge of API security best practices including authentication authorization encryption and secure coding practices.
3. API Testing: Experience with API testing tools and methodologies including unit testing integration testing and security testing.
4. Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms including IBM Cloud AWS or Azure.
5. Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies including Scrum or Kanban.
Soft Skills
1. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills.
3. ProblemSolving: Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
4. Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams.
Education
Bachelors Degree: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
Experience
8 Years: Minimum 8 years of experience in API development security and testing.
API Lead/Developer: Experience as an API Lead/Developer leading teams and developing APIs.
Certifications
IBM Certified API Developer: IBM Certified API Developer certification or equivalent.
API Security Certification: API security certification such as OWASP API Security Certification or equivalent
Employment Type
Full Time
