API Integration Specialist

Job Title: API Integration Specialist (For Omani Only)

Responsible for the design, development, configuration and support for Bank’s API

Management platform in liaison with business stakeholders and various IT teams. Key

responsibilities of this position are given below

▪ Design, develop and publish APIs (as API products) in the bank’s API Management

platform built using IBM API Connect, IBM DataPower software solutions.

▪ Develop message flows in IBM App Connect Enterprise for integration between

API Connect and backend core business applications

▪ Contribute in the full lifecycle of API in alignment with the bank’s standards,

compliance and security requirements.

▪ Provide technical support for bank’s institutional customers and fintechs to consume

the business APIs – as part of the customer onboarding journey in the API

marketplace.

▪ Provide technical support for all projects involving APIs; this includes, configuration

fixes, code fixes, end-to-end testing support, user acceptance testing, performance

and security testing support.

▪ Perform all required monitoring activities for the supported systems, including

operation of utilities to support customer system and data implementations.

▪ Responsible for maintenance and emergency response outside of normal business

hours as necessary during production implementations, customer issues, system

upgrades, etc.

▪ Responsible for issue resolution & support in RCA analysis for incidents. Follow proper

escalation processes to meet or exceed target resolution timeframes. Responsible for

involving resources outside of IT when necessary to resolve

▪ Must adhere to all standards & processes defined in the team for project delivery,

peer review, security, incident & problem management.

▪ Must ensure that appropriate corrective and preventive actions are undertaken and

resolve problems as soon as they arise.

▪ Must contribute ideas to help the support team to become more effective and seek

ideas from other team members.

Experience:

▪ Minimum 10 years of experience in design, development & support

of IT software solutions.

▪ Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in design and

development of API & Integration solutions using IBM API Connect

product (mandatory)

▪ Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in design and

configuration using IBM DataPower (mandatory)

▪ Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in IBM App Connect

Enterprise development (mandatory)

▪ Extensive knowledge and experience in API (RESTful) and Web

Services (SOAP) design, development and testing

▪ Experience in Open API and Open Banking solution development

will be a strong advantage

Qualifications :

1. Requires Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information

Technology or other engineering discipline.

2. Mandatory:

a. Professional Certification on IBM API Connect

b. Professional Certification on IBM App Connect Enterprise

3. Desired

a. Professional Certification on IBM DataPower

b. Professional Certification on IBM MQ

c. Other relevant technology professional certifications.

Salary will be negotiable.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Work Location: In person