Introduction
We are looking for 12+years experienced candidates for this role.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled IBM Middleware Lead with extensive experience in IBM API Connect (APIC), and IBM DataPower. The ideal candidate will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of middleware solutions, ensuring best practices, security, and high performance. The role requires strong technical expertise, customer interaction, and the ability to drive middleware strategy and architecture.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of IBM API Connect (APIC), IBM DataPower solutions, and other middleware technologies.
- Work directly with customers and stakeholders to understand requirements, provide best practices, and architect solutions.
- Ensure the security, scalability, and performance of API and integration solutions.
- Define and enforce governance models for API and integration platform management.
- Optimize middleware performance through monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including application developers, infrastructure teams, and security architects.
- Drive automation in API lifecycle management, deployment, and monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and enterprise architecture guidelines.
- Act as an SME to recommend middleware architecture improvements and enhancements.