API & Integration Specialist

Description

Summary: This role involves designing and implementing API management solutions, building integration architectures, and ensuring API security and governance. Highlights: 1. Shape your career with support and inspiration from a global community. 2. Reimagine what's possible unlocking value of technology for organizations. 3. Empowering environment with autonomy and strong peer relationships. **API \& Integration Specialist** --------------------------------- Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. **YOUR ROLE** ------------- * Bachelor’s degree in **Computer Science**, **Engineering**, or a related field; * **5\+ years of experience** in API development and enterprise integrationStrong knowledge of **API gateways** (Kong, Apigee, WSO2\) and **SOA principles;** * Hands‑on experience with event‑driven and messaging platforms (**Solace, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub**); * Proficiency with **Azure** and **Google Cloud** integration servicesSolid understanding of **REST**, **SOAP**, microservices, and cloud‑native architectures; * Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills; * Experience working on **international integration projects.** **YOUR PROFILE** ---------------- * Design and implement **API management solutions** using platforms such as **Kong, Apigee, WSO2**, aligned with modernization and AI integration strategies; * Build **integration architectures** leveraging SOA principles, microservices, and event‑driven patterns; * Configure and manage messaging and event streaming systems (**Solace, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub**)**;** * Implement cloud‑native integration services on **Azure** (API Management, Event Grid, Service Bus) and **Google Cloud** (Apigee, Pub/Sub, Eventarc): * Ensure **API security, governance, and lifecycle management** across hybrid and multi‑cloud environments; * Collaborate with AI and application teams to integrate **machine learning models and intelligent services** into APIs and workflows; * Drive automation and **CI/CD pipelines** for integration deployments; * Troubleshoot, optimize, and monitor integration performance to ensure high availability and scalability; * Document integration processes and maintain best practices for modernization and AI‑enabled architectures. **WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORK HERE** ------------------------------------ * At Capgemini Portugal we have a flexible and dynamic work environment. Flexibility enables a better work\-life balance and gives more flexibility to the employee to manage the working hours, as well if he works at the office or remotely, according with the company’s hybrid work policy; * We have local programs that promote people growth, reskill and new skills development (Career Acceleration Programs); * We promote an empowering environment with autonomy and peers' relationships among the top scores of our Monthly Employees' feedback; * Next to this, we also offer an attractive compensation package and benefits such as Health and Life insurance, as well as Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations and other fringe benefits according with our partnerships in force. * Capgemini Portugal is an equal opportunity employer. We promote equality and dignity in all aspects of recruitment and employment, as well as employment offers and promotions made according with competence and ability or performance, respectively. **ABOUT CAPGEMINI** ------------------- Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55\-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end\-to\-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22\.5 billion. Get the future you want \| www.capgemini.com Apply now! \#LI\-Hybrid