Job Description

Posted 2 weeks ago

Contract Lead Apigee Engineer
📍 Location: Fully Remote
📆 Duration: 3 Months + Extensions
💼 IR35 Status: Inside IR35
💰 Rate: £600pd – £700pd

Opus is partnering with a dynamic consultancy delivering innovative solutions to a public sector department. We’re on the lookout for an experienced Apigee Lead Engineer to drive API strategy and lead migration efforts from Apigee Edge to Apigee X.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead migration from Apigee Edge to Apigee X with minimal disruption
Build, deploy, and monitor scalable solutions using AWS
Integrate APIs into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps & GitHub
Manage full API lifecycle and drive API strategy execution
Generate analytics reports and enhance API documentation
🛠️ Tech Stack|:

AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, ECS, ECR, DynamoDB, S3)
Azure DevOps CI/CD
GitHub Workflows
Apigee Edge & Apigee X
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Python, Node.js, Docker
🔍 What We’re Looking For

Security Cleared or Clearable
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Proven experience with Apigee Edge & X
Hands-on with AWS microservices architecture
Skilled in API security (OAuth, JWT, API keys)
Experience with distributed systems and enterprise-grade apps
Familiarity with API design patterns and performance optimisation
📩 Interested?
Apply now or send your latest CV to (url removed) ASAP!
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