WSO2 Implementation Engineer – CIAM / API Management / Ballerina
New
Language Requirement:
English
Work Type:
Full Time
Working Hours:
8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Kenya
Job descriptions & requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3–7+ years of hands-on experience implementing WSO2 middleware (API Manager, Micro Integrator, Identity Server) in production environments.
- Demonstrated experience delivering CIAM solutions, including SSO, MFA, self-service, and federation.
- Strong background in API Management, including lifecycle management, security policies, and rate limiting.
- Strong Java development experience, with hands-on skill in XML (XSLT, XPath, XML Schema).
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating platforms on Kubernetes and/or OpenShift.
- Experience with SWIFT connectors or similar interbank/payment messaging integrations.
- Prior delivery experience in Telco or Banking environments is highly preferred.
- Solid relational database experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle DB.
- Working knowledge of Ballerina is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Implementation
- Gather and analyze functional and non-functional requirements from stakeholders to design orchestration, API, and identity solutions.
- Design, install, and configure WSO2 API Manager, WSO2 Micro Integrator, and WSO2 Identity Server (CIAM) across all environments (DEV, UAT, Production, DR).
- Architect and build APIs and integration flows connecting core banking systems, ERPs, payment switches, billers, and third-party systems.
- Develop and deploy APIs using Java, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and XML-based message processing (XSLT, XPath).
- Own the end-to-end platform deployment, including containerizing and deploying WSO2 and custom components onto Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Develop and expose secure services/APIs using REST, SOAP, and event-driven patterns, applying OAuth2/JWT and SSO.
- Build microservices and backend components using Ballerina and/or Java/Spring Boot.
- Design, build, and support SWIFT connectors and messaging integrations (e.g., MT/MX message formats).
CIAM & Identity
- Implement Customer Identity and Access Management capabilities, including single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and self-service registration.
- Configure federation, custom identity protocols, and adaptive authentication/authorization flows using WSO2 Identity Server.
- Ensure CIAM implementations comply with data protection standards such as GDPR and ISO 27001.
Platform Engineering & DevOps
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and Helm.
- Configure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) for hybrid deployments.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and auditing capabilities using the ELK stack.
Quality, Documentation & Training
- Write and execute test cases (e.g., using Cucumber) to validate APIs.
- Produce solution architecture documents, technical specifications, and administration guides.
- Deliver training and workshops to client technical teams and provide post-go-live support.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3–7+ years of hands-on experience implementing WSO2 middleware (API Manager, Micro Integrator, Identity Server) in production environments.
- Demonstrated experience delivering CIAM solutions, including SSO, MFA, self-service, and federation.
- Strong background in API Management, including lifecycle management, security policies, and rate limiting.
- Strong Java development experience, with hands-on skill in XML (XSLT, XPath, XML Schema).
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating platforms on Kubernetes and/or OpenShift.
- Experience with SWIFT connectors or similar interbank/payment messaging integrations.
- Prior delivery experience in Telco or Banking environments is highly preferred.
- Solid relational database experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle DB.
- Working knowledge of Ballerina is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Implementation
- Gather and analyze functional and non-functional requirements from stakeholders to design orchestration, API, and identity solutions.
- Design, install, and configure WSO2 API Manager, WSO2 Micro Integrator, and WSO2 Identity Server (CIAM) across all environments (DEV, UAT, Production, DR).
- Architect and build APIs and integration flows connecting core banking systems, ERPs, payment switches, billers, and third-party systems.
- Develop and deploy APIs using Java, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and XML-based message processing (XSLT, XPath).
- Own the end-to-end platform deployment, including containerizing and deploying WSO2 and custom components onto Kubernetes/OpenShift.
- Develop and expose secure services/APIs using REST, SOAP, and event-driven patterns, applying OAuth2/JWT and SSO.
- Build microservices and backend components using Ballerina and/or Java/Spring Boot.
- Design, build, and support SWIFT connectors and messaging integrations (e.g., MT/MX message formats).
CIAM & Identity
- Implement Customer Identity and Access Management capabilities, including single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and self-service registration.
- Configure federation, custom identity protocols, and adaptive authentication/authorization flows using WSO2 Identity Server.
- Ensure CIAM implementations comply with data protection standards such as GDPR and ISO 27001.
Platform Engineering & DevOps
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and Helm.
- Configure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) for hybrid deployments.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and auditing capabilities using the ELK stack.
Quality, Documentation & Training
- Write and execute test cases (e.g., using Cucumber) to validate APIs.
- Produce solution architecture documents, technical specifications, and administration guides.
- Deliver training and workshops to client technical teams and provide post-go-live support.
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