Principal API Architect AI & Microservices-10094
Extreme Networks
4 months ago
Columbus, OH, USA +6 more
Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Define and govern API standards across REST/gRPC and event-driven interfaces.
- Design APIs for the Core AI integration layer with machine-readable contracts.
- Integrate Model Context Protocol principles into API design for AI interoperability.
- Partner with AI/ML teams to optimize APIs for agentic workflows.
- Champion Operational and Engineering Excellence for API lifecycle management.
- Advance resiliency patterns for AI workloads, including idempotency and dynamic throttling.
- Mentor engineers and set governance for API development.
- Collaborate across teams to align API roadmaps with business outcomes.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related field.
- 8+ years designing and building large-scale microservices and APIs.
- Deep expertise with REST/gRPC and OpenAPI 3.1 / JSON Schema / AsyncAPI.
- Hands-on experience implementing MCP-compliant APIs for AI orchestration.
- Strong grasp of security for AI-integrated systems.
- Experience with dynamic throttling and adaptive rate limiting.
- Knowledge of resilience patterns critical for AI orchestration.
- Cloud-native delivery experience on AWS/Azure/GCP with container orchestration.
- Solid programming skills in Golang, Java, or Python.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureGoGoogle Cloud PlatformgRPCJavaKubernetesPython
Categories
AI & MLBackendDevOps