Impacting tomorrow's innovations, our global technology teams support Qurate Retail Group (QVC, HSN, Zulily and Cornerstone Brands) and international markets (US, UK, Germany, Japan, Italy, and Poland). We are No. 1 in vCommerce and a leader in eCommerce technology solutions, from designing applications to creating entirely new platforms. Technology is at the core of all that we do.

Job Description Details

The Opportunity

QRG is seeking a Senior Application Developer for API Management. This is a unique opportunity to join an organization known for being #1 in video commerce, a top-10 eCommerce retailer, and a leader in mobile commerce and social commerce - and to become part of the team that is at the center of major strategic initiatives like SAP S4 Hana Global Implementations, IBM Sterling OMS and consolidating APIs across the Organization to a central API Management Tool.

Your Impact

Sr. Application developer will be responsible for architecting, leading, and contributing to development activities for API Management and all its supporting tools to provide an end-to-end solution. Provide thought leadership, drive standards/designs, define short and long-term strategic roadmaps and implementation of the roadmap enabling strategic business goals. Develop and foster close relations with key stakeholders within the business and IT organization to understand their requirements and to help shape our future.

• SME for API Management related needs, leading planning, and brainstorming sessions within and across the Organization.
• Create standards on authentication/authorization/policy patterns by collaborating horizontally and vertically and socialize it in the Organization.
• Develop/Contribute plans where necessary to propose solutions for new/existing systems to onboard onto the API Management platform, help track and execute them.
• Act as a Mentor in training members of the Team on the intricacies of API Management.
• Ensure reliability of our platform through high availability and site recovery, meeting the agreed SLA.
• Practice prescribed SDLC methodologies using tools in the Organization.

What You Bring

• Adept in Cloud based environment, preferably Azure.
• Extensive experience in building REST and SOAP APIs
• Enabling API as an ASSET and its Management platform like APIGEE, Azure API Management etc.,
• Expert in API authentication/authorization (with Certs, OAUTH 2.0 and OpenID Connect)
• Ability to define API using Swagger or Open API Specification.
• Ability to configure reporting dashboards for API Management Metrics/Insights
• Experience in integrating API Management into Enterprise platforms for logging, alerting, auditing, and monitoring.
• Thorough understanding of Proxies, Gateways, Load Balancers and Firewalls
• Experienced using automation tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Hands on using/configuring to need, various DevOps tools like Bitbucket, Jenkins, Dockers, Newman
• Experience with Integration to ESB's (Mule or TIBCO) and Messaging platforms (Rabbit MQ or IBM MQ)
• Knowledge of Open-Source languages (Java or .Net)
• Practice in Agile and Hybrid SDLC.
• 5-8 years of API Development with 2-3 years of Cloud and API Management experience required.

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About QVC, Inc

QVC, Inc., exceeds the expectations of everyone we touch by delivering the joy of discovery through the power of relationships. Every day, in nine countries, QVC engages millions of shoppers in a journey of discovery through an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products, from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry. Along the way, we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories, and award winning customer service. Based in West Chester, Pa. and founded in 1986, QVC has more than 17,000 employees and has retail operations in the U.S., Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, and through a joint venture in China. Worldwide, QVC engages shoppers on 14 broadcast networks reaching approximately 370 million homes, seven websites, and 220 social pages. Visit corporate.qvc.com to learn more.

QVC, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ : QRTEA, QRTEB), which includes QVC, HSN, zulily and the Cornerstone brands (collectively, "Qurate Retail Group"), as well as other minority investments. Qurate Retail Group believes in a third way to shop -- beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores -- and is #1 in video commerce,#3 in ecommerce in North America and #3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer). For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. QVC, Q, and the Q Ribbon Logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

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