Job Specifications
Avanciers is hiring Technical lead – Apigee at Toronto, ON – Onsite for one of our Fortune 500 client. This is a Contract role with the client.
Role:- Technical lead – Apigee
Location:- Toronto, ON - Onsite
Duration:- 6+ Months Contract
Job Description:Deep experience across Apigee, GCP, GKE/GDC/Kubernetes, cloud and on-prem networking, and Apigee Hybrid operations.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary technical lead for Apigee Hybrid, providing hands-on engineering leadership across runtime, ingress, routing, shared flows, and platform components.Lead operational readiness activities and cross training for our team including installation, upgrading, scaling, automation, monitoring, and ongoing platform maintenance.Troubleshoot and resolve go-live production issues, performing root cause analyses and driving long-term reliability improvements.Consult with infrastructure hosting team and vendor partners with GKE infrastructure supporting the Apigee runtime: node pools, RBAC, workload identity, certificates, and cluster networking.Partner with cloud, security, and networking teams to maintain network flows and controls for Apigee, including DNS, firewalls, load balancers, and north/south traffic routing.Support API Management DevOps team improve our existing CI/CD processes for API proxies, shared flows, bundles, and configuration deployments using GitOps automation.Establish and maintain platform standards, onboarding patterns, reusable assets, and operational documentation for development teams.Collaborate with architects and product teams to ensure secure API design, adherence to governance controls, and alignment with enterprise architecture.Required Skills & Experience5+ years in Solutions Engineering, Platform Engineering, SRE, or similar roles.Hands-on experience with Apigee Hybrid in production environments.Strong expertise with GCP, GKE, and Kubernetes (networking, workloads, security, scaling).Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts: DNS, firewalls, VPC design, load balancers, routing, mTLS.Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, Terraform, Cloud Build, or similar tooling.Strong grasp of API security (OAuth, JWT, mTLS), quotas, rate limiting, and operational governance.Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide engineers and work across diverse technology teams.Nice to HaveExperience with Apigee X or migration from Hybrid.Exposure to service mesh technologies (Istio/Anthos).Familiarity with alternative gateways for comparative analysis.
About the Company
At Avanciers, we drive business transformation by delivering exceptional talent solutions and cutting-edge technology services. Since 2015, we've been a trusted partner to enterprises across North America and beyond, offering impactful services in Staffing, Salesforce Consulting, Google Cloud Solutions, UI/UX Design, and Web Development.
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