Technical Architect - Apigee X/GCP

Technical Architect - Apigee X/GCPLocation: Remote (occasional site visits) LondonContract: ASAP - June 2027Role Overview:We are looking for a hands-on Technical Architect specialising in Apigee X and Google Cloud Platform to design, implement and validate enterprise API infrastructure and integration solutions.The role will focus on detailed technical architecture, particularly Apigee X integration with Cloud Run, private connectivity and the design of dedicated environments supporting AI, file-upload and WebSocket workloads.The successful candidate will combine deep technical architecture expertise with practical engineering experience to deliver secure, scalable and operationally supportable solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce detailed technical designs for Apigee X and GCP API management infrastructure.Design and implement secure private connectivity between Apigee X and Cloud Run.Architect dedicated Apigee environments and environment groups for specific workloads.Define routing, DNS, TLS certificate management, trust and connectivity patterns.Design network, IAM, capacity, security and workload isolation configurations.Develop reusable API platform architecture patterns and technical standards.Work with engineering teams to implement and validate architectural designs.Support Terraform-based infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.Review API proxies, shared flows, policies, target Servers and environment configurations.Troubleshoot complex API ..... full job details .....