Pekin Insurance · 2 weeks ago
WSO2 Integration Developer - REMOTE
Pekin Insurance is a community-focused company that values collaboration and personal growth. They are seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Integration team, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining integration solutions using WSO2 products, while ensuring robust and secure integration across their ecosystem.
Information TechnologyInsurance
Responsibilities
Design, build and maintain integration solutions using WSO2 API Manager and WSO2 Micro/Enterprise Integrator
Define API strategy: lifecycle management, versioning, security, publishing (developer portal), and monetization (where applicable)
Develop and configure WSO2 components: Publisher/Dev Portal, Gateway/Traffic Manager, Analytics
Create mediation flows, message transformations (JSON → XML and vice-versa), routing, orchestration of external systems (SOAP/REST, JMS, event-streams)
Integrate WSO2 solutions with other technologies: AWS, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), database systems (SQL Server) and legacy insurance systems
Ensure API security and governance: OAuth2/ JWT/, IP throttling, rate-limiting, API policies
Deploy and configure in both on-premises and cloud/hybrid environments; manage CI/CD pipelines
Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize production integration flows: logging, metrics, alerts, OpenSearch, performance tuning
Work within Agile teams, participate in code reviews, mentor Level 1/2 developers, enforce best practices and coding standards
Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and test/QA teams to gather requirements and ensure successful delivery of integration components
Document architecture, flows, run-books, integration endpoints, and support knowledge sharing across teams
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, Mathematics, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Information Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience
Typically requires 5-8 years of experience in the desired field or may have advanced level technical or business work experience
5+ years of experience in enterprise integration development, with significant hands-on exposure to WSO2 products (API Manager, Micro Integrator)
Strong programming skills in Java (for creating custom handlers/extensions) and scripting/configuration
Experience with modern web development technologies (e.g., HTML5, CSS, JavaScript) when integration touches front-end or portal components
Deep understanding of web services (REST, SOAP), JSON, XML, API design, versioning, and lifecycle management
Experience with API security standards: OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, SAML; API gateways, rate-limiting & throttling
Experience deploying middleware/integration platforms in cloud or hybrid infrastructure; experience with containers/Kubernetes/service mesh is preferred
Experience working with databases (MS SQL Server or equivalent), logging/monitoring tools (OpenSearch, Splunk, Elasticsearch) and automation of deployments
Excellent understanding of integration patterns (messaging, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous) and middleware best practices
Insurance domain experience is a strong plus
Strong analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills—able to dive into production issues, framework problems, API performance bottlenecks
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to work with both business and technical stakeholders; able to mentor others
In-depth understanding of how components throughout the technology stack interact; familiarity with front-end and back-end programming languages/tools
In-depth knowledge of CI/CD, Agile and automated deployment best practices; experience with code versioning tools
Preferred
Experience in an agile environment strongly preferred
Certification in WSO2 (e.g., WSO2 Certified API Manager Developer, Micro Integrator Developer)
Experience leading or designing integration architecture decisions
Experience with enterprise-scale API monetization, developer portals, API ecosystems
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) with Paid Holidays
Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Volunteer Program
Company
Pekin Insurance
Pekin Insurance provide peace of mind and long-term security for policyholders, shareholders, agents, and employees.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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2025-01-27
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