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Sun Life Financial, Inc.

API Platform Engineer

Posted 7 Days Ago
Remote
17 Locations
Senior level
Remote
17 Locations
Senior level
The API Platform Engineer will develop, maintain, and test APIs and manage API Gateways. Responsibilities include analyzing business requirements, executing test plans, providing post-implementation support, and driving system enhancements. The role requires collaboration in an Agile environment with a focus on delivering effective solutions that meet user requirements.
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Job Description:

API Platform Engineer

Job Description

  • The API Platform Engineer should be a senior level resource that has had at least 5 years experience in developing APIs and managing API Gateways and other API Platform Technologies.
  • Conduct analysis on Business Requirements and prepares program specifications at the systems level for simple to minor systems or modules
  • Develop or maintain, test and implement modules according to system specifications. Identify all possible scenarios and prepares tests for the systems under development.
  • Executes test plan during development and system testing and provide user acceptance testing or other testing support as required to ensure that the system processing reflects user requirements / designs
  • Provides post-implementation and production support for systems including analysis of production problems
  • Performs implementation activities such as program promotions, installation of the system, training and tutorial for end users
  • Performs development/update of the Users Manual, Systems Manual and Operations Manual Provides updates and status reports to the project manager during the course of a development and related support activities
  • In charge of a system module. Identifies areas for improvement /enhancement on existing system module or on the entire system, and on new ones being developed
  • Determines, analyzes, and transforms business requirements to produce design specifications at the system and programming levels

Experience and Skills

  • The API Platform Engineer must have had experience in developing backend applications (APIs, Microservices) preferably in Java, Springboot or NodeJS, docker development.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive information technology experience with backend / API development life cycle and systems integration experience.
  • Strong knowledge on AWS, understanding of AWS data/automation services – Step functions, Lambda, EC2, Dynamo DB.
  • Experience in managing and maintaining API Platform such as AWS API Gateway, Light4j Technologies, SwaggerHub, Postman and the like.
  • Experience in building microservices with integration to third party partners
  • Experience in Release Management and Configuration Management best practices
  • Working knowledge of some tech stack from Java, J2EE, WebLogic, WebSphere, Eclipse, Unix, Windows Server
  • Experience with source code management tools such as Bitbucket, Git, etc.
  • Experience in using CI/CD Tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Junit, etc.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze business problems systematically and deliver effective right-sized solutions in a timely manner.
  • Proven analysis and design/development skills on AWS platforms.
  • Develop, Test, and Implement the changes following the Software Development Life Cycle
  • methodologies and quality concepts.
  • Experience in working in an Agile environment.

Attitude / Behavior

  • Good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks efficiently.
  • Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders and adapt approach when dealing with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a strong, collaborative multi-site team
  • Excellent organizing, planning and time management skills
  • Self-directed and proactive; thinking beyond the immediate problem with ability to analyze situations/problems systematically and deliver effective right-sized solutions in a timely manner
  • Possess an inherent passion for continuous improvement and innovation
  • Customer and results focused
  • Flexible and adaptable with the ability to align to changing priorities

Job Category:

IT - Application Development

Posting End Date:

30/01/2025

Top Skills

Java
Node.js

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