YOUR ROLE • Lead customer projects involving the analysis, design, and implementation of Azure Integration Services (AIS) and API Management solutions. • Design and develop integrations using Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Functions, Event Grid, and Data Factory. • Guide customers on cloud integration strategies, API governance, and Azure-native architecture patterns. • Support modernization initiatives, including BizTalk to Azure Integration Services migrations. • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automation, monitoring, and operational processes for API and integration platforms. • Evaluate and integrate AI capabilities into cloud integration and API solutions where appropriate. • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure successful end-to-end delivery. YOUR PROFILE • 5-7 years of hands-on experience in API Management and Cloud Integration projects. • Strong experience with Azure Integration Services, Azure API Management (APIM), Logic Apps, Azure Data Factory, Service Bus, and Azure Functions. • Experience with BizTalk Server; migration experience from BizTalk to Azure is highly preferred. • Strong understanding of REST APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, API security, and API lifecycle management. • Hands-on experience with API Management platforms such as Azure API Management (APIM), Apigee, Kong, or similar API gateway solutions. • Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform/Bicep/ARM templates, and automation frameworks. • Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Linux/Unix, and Azure cloud environments. • Experience with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, and New Relic. • Basic understanding of AI concepts and experience integrating AI services or APIs into cloud solutions is desirable. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals) is mandatory; additional Azure certifications such as AZ-204, AZ-305, or AZ-400 are highly desirable.