Manager, APIs & Middleware jobs in United States
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Swire Coca-Cola, USA · 1 week ago

Manager, APIs & Middleware

Swire Coca-Cola is a family-owned bottling company and one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola in North America. The Manager of APIs & Middleware leads a team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining middleware platforms and API management solutions to ensure secure and efficient integration across enterprise systems.

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Responsibilities

Build and manage a high-performing team for API and middleware operations
Define integration architecture standards and enforce best practices
Oversee installation, configuration, and optimization of middleware technologies (e.g., WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat)
Manage API lifecycle: design, deployment, monitoring, and versioning
Ensure compliance with IT security policies and governance frameworks
Work with development, infrastructure, and business teams to align integration solutions with organizational goals
Handle incident, change, and problem management for middleware and API services
Drive automation and performance tuning for middleware and API platforms
Monitor KPIs and implement improvements for scalability and reliability

Qualification

API managementMiddleware platformsIntegration architectureITIL processesCloud platformsScripting languagesVendor managementThird-party supportTeam management

Required

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline required
5+ years of experience in middleware and API management required
2+ years in a leadership role required
Experience and knowledge of integration patterns, API gateways, and middleware platforms required
Strong understanding of ITIL processes; ITIL certification preferred
Experience with tools like IBM WebSphere, Apache Kafka, MuleSoft, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure API Management and Azure Dev Ops
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Familiarity with cloud-based applications and SaaS platforms
Experience in managing vendor relationships and third-party support contracts

Preferred

ITIL certification preferred

Benefits

Health coverage (3 medical options, dental and vision)
401(k) Retirement Plan w/company match
Health Savings Accounts w/company match
FREE virtual primary care, acute care and physical therapy
FREE Employee Assistance Program
Company paid (vacation, holidays, sick time, bereavement, jury duty, maternity/parental, disability leave and volunteer time)
Discounted & free product
Tuition reimbursement
Opportunities for career advancement

Company

Swire Coca-Cola, USA

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With revenues of $3 billion, Swire Coca-Cola, USA produces, sells and distributes Coca-Cola and other beverages in 13 states across the American West.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rob Gehring
Chief Operating Officer
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Trent D. Bingham
VP, HR Business Partners
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