API Governance Engineer
Core
Designing and governing REST and Event-Driven (EDA) APIs for a leading banking client, ensuring quality, security, and consistency across the API lifecycle.
Role type
API Governance Engineer
Builds
API and event catalogs, governance controls, and automated validation pipelines within CI/CD.
Domain
Banking / API Architecture / Event-Driven Architecture
Required skills
REST API design, Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), Swagger/OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, Avro schemas, Event Storming, CI/CD automation, API security (OAuth, JWT, IAM, mTLS), API auditing and observability
Preferred skills
BIAN architecture knowledge
Responsibilities
Apply and maintain API governance models and standards; Review APIs and events for compliance; Implement quality controls and validations; Automate governance checks in CI/CD; Maintain API and event catalogs; Apply security controls and audit trails; Document API contracts; Collaborate with architecture, development, and security teams; Evangelize API governance practices.