UPS · 2 months ago
Senior Application Developer - APIGEE/ AI
UPS is a Fortune Global 500 organization seeking a highly skilled Senior Application Developer with expertise in Apigee API Management and AI integration architectures. The role involves leading the design and development of an AI Gateway for secure and scalable API interactions across enterprise systems and AI services.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement API solutions using Apigee Edge/Hybrid/X, including proxies, policies, and security configurations
Architect and build an AI Gateway that integrates with LLMs, ML models, and AI services (e.g., OpenAI, Azure AI, Vertex AI)
Collaborate with AI/ML teams to expose model endpoints securely and efficiently
Implement rate limiting, caching, analytics, and monetization strategies for AI APIs
Integrate with identity providers for OAuth2, JWT, and API key-based authentication
Monitor and optimize API performance, scalability, and reliability
Stay current with emerging trends in API management, AI integration, and cloud-native architectures
Qualification
Required
7–10 years of experience in API development and management, with at least 3 years in Apigee
Proven experience in building and scaling API gateways, preferably with AI/ML integrations
Strong understanding of REST, GraphQL, Webhooks, and event-driven architectures
Hands-on experience with Apigee policies, custom scripts, and developer portal configurations
Familiarity with AI platforms (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, Azure Cognitive Services)
Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, or Java for API scripting and backend integration
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and Kubernetes
Knowledge of security protocols, including OAuth2, SAML, and API threat protection
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Ability to mentor junior developers and lead technical discussions
Preferred
Experience with Apigee Hybrid or Apigee X in GCP
Exposure to AI model lifecycle management and MLOps
Certifications in Apigee, Google Cloud, or AI/ML technologies
Experience with API monetization and developer experience optimization
Exposure to agentic frameworks (Google ADK, LangGraph, CrewAI) and Multi-agent orchestration
Knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) communication patterns
Working knowledge of Google Cloud Core Infrastructure concepts — networking, IAM, monitoring, and service integration
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Terraform automation
Company
UPS
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