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Service Lead for Azure APIM role involves managing and maintaining critical applications within the ASM framework. Key responsibilities and qualifications: • Application Support: Provide leadership in various service operation processes, including incident management, configuration management, change management, release management, and applications support. • Azure APIM Expertise: Support the development and administration of APIs in the Microsoft Azure platform utilizing Azure API Management (APIM) solution. • API Creation: Create new APIs based on customer business requirements. • Migration and Refactoring: Migrate and refactor existing APIs from legacy solutions to APIM. Desired skills: Azure APIM Concepts: • Familiarity with the fundamentals of Azure API Management, including its purpose, features, and capabilities. • API Management Best Practices: • Familiarity with API concepts such as SOAP, REST, and Open API. • Knowledge of API gateway functionality, security, and performance optimization. • Azure Services Integration: • Ability to integrate Azure APIM with other Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Event Grid). • Developer Engagement: • Experience engaging with developers, understanding their needs, and providing effective API solutions. • Analytics and Monitoring: • Proficiency in monitoring API usage, performance, and analytics within Azure APIM. • API Gateway Knowledge: Understanding of API gateway concepts and best practices. • Security Configuration: Configure security domains, user authentication, and access control for APIs. • Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues related to API performance and functionality. Desired Experience: • Overall 12+ years in managing and maintaining critical applications within the ASM framework , including:- • Minimum 5+ yrs of experience in Azure API Management: involved in complete API lifecycle. • Minimum 5+ yrs of experience in API Gateway: Familiarization with the gateway, Backend Services. • Minimum 5+ yrs of experience in Components of Azure API Management. • Education: A relevant degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields. • Certifications: Consider certifications related to Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect). • Experience: Proficiency in managing Azure APIM services.

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