IBM API Gateway Automation & Confluent Kafka Engineer

IBM API Gateway Automation & Confluent Kafka Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by 1753964787

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are seeking a Contract Integration Engineer with expertise in IBM API Gateway automation and Confluent Kafka. The role focuses on automating API deployments and streamlining event-driven integrations to enable secure messaging pipelines. The position is remote and requires significant experience in integration engineering. The contract duration is 12 months, with potential extensions based on project needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Automate API deployments using IBM API Connect and DataPower.
  • Streamline event-driven integrations with Confluent Kafka.
  • Enable secure and scalable messaging pipelines.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years in integration or platform engineering roles.
  • 2+ years automating IBM API Connect and/or DataPower Gateway deployments.
  • Strong experience with Confluent Kafka, including connectors, schemas, and streaming tools.
  • Programming/scripting in Python, Java, or Node.js for integration workflows.
  • Experience with Ansible, Helm, or Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and secure cloud API gateways.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IBM API Gateway Automation & Confluent Kafka Engineer

Duration:12 months (extension based on project needs)

Location: Remote

Role Summary

We are seeking a Contract Integration Engineer with strong expertise in IBM API Gateway automation (IBM API Connect, DataPower) and enterprise-grade streaming with Confluent Kafka. This role will focus on automating API deployments, streamlining event-driven integrations, and enabling secure, scalable messaging pipelines.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years in integration or platform engineering roles.
  • 2+ years automating IBM API Connect and/or DataPower Gateway deployments.
  • Strong experience with Confluent Kafka, including connectors, schemas, and streaming tools.
  • Programming/scripting in Python, Java, or Node.js for integration workflows.
  • Experience with Ansible, Helm, or Terraform for infrastructure as code.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and secure cloud API gateways.