Job Description \n API Engineer - Envoy \n Location: Glasgow - 5 days onsite Contract: 6 months Rate: £425 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Experience: Banking/Financial Services essential \n We are urgently looking for an experienced API Engineer with strong hands-on Envoy Proxy/Envoy Gateway experience to join a major banking technology programme in Glasgow. \n This is a specialist API engineering role, so candidates must have proven practical experience with Envoy rather than simply general API, Kubernetes or DevOps exposure. \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Design, configure and support Envoy Proxy/Envoy Gateway within a cloud-native banking environment. \n Configure and manage API routing, services, upstreams and gateway policies. \n Troubleshoot complex API routing, connectivity and Proxy issues. \n Implement API authentication and authorisation at gateway level. \n Support secure and highly available API gateway architectures. \n Work with engineering and platform teams on Kubernetes-based API infrastructure. \n Manage API gateway configuration through controlled, automated deployment processes. \n Contribute to CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code and cloud-native engineering practices. \n \n Essential \n - Envoy Proxy or Envoy Gateway \n - Golang or Java \n - OpenAi Specification for reswtful APIs \n - Authentication and authorisation (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWT, mTLS) \n - DevOps toolchain (CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform) \n Important \n Strong Envoy experience is a key requirement for this position. We are not looking for candidates with only generic API Gateway, Kubernetes or DevOps experience.
API Engineer - Envoy in Paisley employer: Uniting People
Join a leading banking technology programme in Glasgow as an API Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies like Envoy Proxy. Enjoy competitive rates, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a significant impact in the financial services sector while working onsite in the vibrant city of Glasgow.
