Integration Developer

IBM API Developer (API Connect)

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We are looking for an experienced Integration / API Developer with strong hands‑on expertise in IBM Data Power API Gateway and IBM API Connect (APIC). The role involves designing, developing, securing, and supporting enterprise APIs and integrations while ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.

• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using IBM API Connect
• Implement API mediation, routing, transformation, and security using IBM Data Power API Gateway
• Develop and configure Data Power services such as:
• Web Service Proxy
• XML Firewall
• Implement API security mechanisms including:
• OAuth 2.0
• JWT
• API Keys
• Mutual TLS
• Develop custom logic using:
• XSLT
• Create and manage OpenAPI / Swagger specifications
• Configure SSL/TLS, crypto profiles, certificates, and key management in Data Power
• Integrate APIs with backend systems such as:
• REST/SOAP services
• Databases
• IBM MQ
• Troubleshoot and resolve API and gateway issues using logs, probes, and traces
• Support API lifecycle activities including deployment, versioning, and retirement
• Collaborate with Dev Ops teams to automate deployments using CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security and governance standards
• Prepare technical documentation and support knowledge transfer activities

Trident Consulting is an award‑winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high‑quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full‑time roles. Trident shines in fulfilling niche/hard‑to‑fill technical positions, and our commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.