This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. About Us Synechron began in 2001 as a small, self-funded team and we have continued building from the ground up, watching our organisation grow to over 14,500 people spread across 43 offices in 18 countries within key global markets. From our solid financial services industry foundation, Synechron have become a prominent global digital consulting firm for large financial services and technology firms. With a key focus on trust and in partnership with our clients, we’re leading modernisation and digital optimisation journeys with expertise that spans Consulting, Data, Digital, Cloud & Dev Ops and Engineering. Leaders in change, pioneering digital experiences and technology for a better tomorrow Deliver best in class solutions for top financial services and technology firms globally Our business and community is driven by embracing key core values We strive every day to create a workplace that allows everyone to feel valued, celebrated, and respected no matter who they are Job requirements Role Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain APIs using API gateways, API catalogs, and service mesh technologies. Implement strong API security practices, including authentication, authorization, and encryption. Define and enforce API governance policies and procedures. Manage the entire API lifecycle, from design and development to deployment, operation, and retirement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, security) to define and implement API strategies. Stay up-to-date with the latest API trends and technologies. Apply Cloud SRE principles to ensure reliability and scalability of the API platform. Understand BIAN service domains and semantic models for standards compliant API design. Skills/Experience 7 years of experience as an API Platform Engineer or Architect or similar role. Strong understanding of API gateways, API catalogs, and service mesh technologies (e.g., Kong, Apigee, Tyk, Istio). Experience with Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Proven ability to design and implement secure and scalable APIs. Experience with API governance frameworks and best practices. Familiarity with API-first development principles. Experience with Cloud SRE practices. Understanding of BIAN service domains and semantic models. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Continuous learner with a passion for technology. Diversity Statement Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.