UPS Looking for Applications Developer at Alpharetta, GA Full Time

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Job Description:

Job Summary

This position performs duties and tasks to support full systems life cycle management (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.). He/She performs tasks within planned durations and established deadlines. This position collaborates with teams to ensure effective communication and support the achievement of objectives. He/She provides development, maintenance, and support for applications.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop RESTful APIs using the Apigee platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, product owners, and other developers, to gather requirements and design API solutions.
• Implement API proxies, policies, and security mechanisms in Apigee.
• Configure and customize the Apigee platform to meet specific business needs.
• Ensure the scalability, availability, and performance of the APIs.
• Integrate APIs with backend systems and databases.
• Implement and enforce API governance and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API implementations.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in API management and implement them in the development process.
• Collaborate with testing teams to ensure the quality and reliability of APIs.
• Document API design, development, and deployment processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong experience in developing APIs using the Apigee platform.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, Java, or other relevant programming languages.
• Familiarity with API design principles, RESTful architectures, and web services.
• Experience with API security mechanisms, such as OAuth, JWT, and API keys.
• Knowledge of API governance and best practices.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and API-driven development.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

Employer will sponsor visas for specific positions. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.