Project Development Engineer leading project design and development for U.S. federal government sites. Collaborating on facility improvements predominantly in the National Capital Region with focus on HVAC and mechanical systems.
About the role
- Software Engineer developing and maintaining APIs using WSO2 at Pekin Insurance. Collaborating with Agile teams while ensuring secure deployments and efficient production operations.
Responsibilities
- Participates and plays an active role in all Agile Team activities and is accountable for regularly producing product increments that effectively contribute to solution features and/or components
- Executes and supports WSO2-based integrations by developing APIs, configuring components, ensuring secure deployments, and maintaining reliable production operations.
- Develop and maintain APIs and integrations using WSO2 API Manager and Micro Integrator based on defined designs.
- Implement mediation flows and transformations (JSON ↔ XML), routing, and service orchestration for REST/SOAP/JMS systems.
- Create, publish, and manage APIs in Publisher and Developer Portal following lifecycle and versioning standards.
- Apply API security policies including OAuth2, JWT, rate limiting, and access control as per governance standards.
- Deploy integration artifacts using existing CI/CD pipelines and support containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Monitor and troubleshoot integrations using logs, metrics, and alerts; escalate complex issues when needed.
- Support performance tuning and testing of APIs and integrations using predefined guidelines.
- Collaborate with Agile teams (BA, QA, Product Owners) and participate in code reviews and sprint activities.
- Document APIs, integration flows, and runbooks, and contribute to knowledge sharing and support documentation.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, Mathematics, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Information Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in enterprise integration development, with significant hands-on exposure to Integration products (EX: WS02 API Manager, WS02 Micro Integrator)
- Strong programming skills in Java (for custom handlers/extensions) and scripting/configuration.
- Use modern web development technologies and techniques (e.g., HTML5, CSS, Java Script, etc.)
- Deep understanding of web services (REST, SOAP), JSON, XML, API design, versioning and lifecycle.
- Experience with API security standards: OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, SAML, API gateways, rate limiting & throttling.
- Experience deploying middleware/integration platforms in cloud or hybrid infrastructure, with containers/Kubernetes/service mesh as preferred.
- Experience working with databases (MS SQL Server or equivalent), logging/monitoring tools (OpenSearch, Splunk, Elasticsearch) and automation of deployments.
- Excellent understanding of integration patterns (messaging, event-driven, synchronous/asynchronous) and middleware best practices.
- Experience in insurance domain (P&C) is a strong plus (understanding of core systems, integration points).
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills — able to dive into production issues, framework problems, API performance bottlenecks.
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Generous 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) with Paid Holidays
- Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule
- Paid Volunteer Program
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