(Senior) API Management Engineer - based in Luxembourg

European Investment Bank (EIB)

Wien
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Senior (5+ Jahre)
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This position is based at our Luxembourg headquarters and requires regular office presence. The EIB offers you the opportunity to live and work in a truly international and multi-cultural environment. We also offer relocation support.

The EIB, the European Union’s bank, is seeking to recruit for its Group Corporate Services Directorate – Group Digital Office (GCS-GDO), Platforms & Services Department (P&S), Integration Division (INT), Integration Platform Services Unit (IPSU) at its headquarters in Luxembourg, a (Senior) API Management Engineer*.

This is a full-time position at grade 5/6 for which the EIB offers a permanent contract.

Deine Aufgaben

Define and implement our enterprise API strategy, elevating our API management capabilities to a higher level of maturity
Foster an API-first culture, promote the use of APIs as a primary means of integrating systems and services
Define and draft, closely with enterprise architects and development teams, best practices and guidelines for design, development, documentation, automatic testing, and continuous integration and delivery of APIs following Agile methodologies. Provide guidance, monitor adherence to guidelines, and ensure successful API implementation.
Contribute to the transition of our API offerings to the cloud, leveraging the benefits of cloud-based API management solutions
Ensure an optimal developer experience (DX) by combining our API offerings with intuitive and developer-friendly processes and tools
Serve as the API management gateway expert, utilizing WSO2 to bring APIs together and optimize the use. Develop it in collaboration with the enterprise architects and in line with guidelines and industry standards
Plan and manage regular and security product patching to ensure that the API Management Platform is up-to-date and to eliminate known vulnerabilities
Maintain close contact with the vendor and support provider to anticipate upgrades and evolutions
Draft and submit Project Charters to implement new and enhanced API Management functionalities
Manage projects to ensure solution delivery within the set schedule, budget and quality objectives, and keep stakeholders informed on the progress, timing and budget

Dein Profil

University degree (minimum an equivalent to a Bachelor) preferably in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Management or related field
At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in designing and implementing software solutions that use APIs
Extensive experience and deep understanding of API management, including hands-on experience in managing API management platforms. Experience in the API Gateway from WSO2 is an advantage.
Experience with cloud-based API offerings and transitioning from on-premises solutions
Experience in driving transformative changes and implementing APIs
Strong technical background with a focus on software development principles and practices
Ability to perform hands-on Proof of Concepts (POC) work to assess comprehensively applicability and impact of technology choices
Ability to provide clear, concise technical guidance to technical teams while delivering comprehensive status updates to management and business users
Knowledge of security aspects of modern application design and associated protocols
Good knowledge of project management principles, methods and practices
Knowledge of automation and enablement technologies, such as Jenkins, Jira, Git, Nexus, and Azure DevOps
Excellent knowledge of English and/or French (*), with a good command of the other. Knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage

Deine Benefits:

Opportunity to live and work in a truly international and multi-cultural environment
Relocation support
Permanent contract
Opportunity to drive the maturity of API capabilities
Collaboration with development teams and guidance in best practices
Role in digital strategy and evolution of the API management platform
Use of state-of-the-art technologies both on-premises and in the cloud
Developer-centric approach to empower and impact cross-functional teams
Transition of API offerings to the cloud
Optimal developer experience by combining API offerings with intuitive processes and tools
Regular and security product patching to ensure up-to-date API Management Platform
Close contact with vendor and support provider to anticipate upgrades
Management of projects to ensure solution delivery within schedule, budget, and quality objectives

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Englisch

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Head of Integration Platform Services Unit

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