Alexander Wright

Alexander Wright

πŸ’Ž Apigee Champion Verified Specialist

Principal Apigee Enterprise Architect | Open Banking & OAuth 2.0 Lead

London, United Kingdom 12+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 12 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across United Kingdom and global enterprises.

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Mentorship Availability

Happy to guide aspiring architects on Apigee X migrations and OAuth 2.0 security patterns.

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Apigee Skill Matrix
πŸ”΅ Core Platform
Apigee Edge (On-prem / Hybrid)
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 12
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 13
Apigee Hybrid
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 21
API Hub
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
Apigee Developer Portal
Expert
πŸ‘ 20
🟒 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
REST API Design
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 11
GraphQL Proxies
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 7
gRPC Proxies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 4
API Versioning Strategy
Advanced
πŸ‘ 3
API Product Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 2
🟑 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 11
API Key Management
Expert
πŸ‘ 13
JWT / JWS Validation
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 15
SAML
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 20
Threat Protection Policies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 21
mTLS Configuration
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 23
Data Masking
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 12
Spike Arrest
Expert
πŸ‘ 16
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 23
Response Caching
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 10
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Advanced
πŸ‘ 23
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 24
πŸ”΄ Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 18
Custom Analytics Variables
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 12
Apigee Monetization
Advanced
πŸ‘ 15
API Metrics & KPI Design
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 20
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
Terraform for Apigee
Advanced
πŸ‘ 2
Apigee Management API
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 7
apigeetool / apigeecli
Advanced
πŸ‘ 8
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Expert
πŸ‘ 5
Environment & Organisation Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 2
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 3
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 14
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 1
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 6
API Security Architecture
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 5
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Principal Apigee Enterprise Architect | Open Banking & OAuth Β· Government & Public Sector Β· United Kingdom
Feb 2021 – Jul 2024

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 500M+ calls/month
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Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Principal Apigee Enterprise Architect | Open Banking & OAuth Β· Telecommunications Β· United Kingdom
Dec 2021 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 500M+ calls/month
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Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Principal Apigee Enterprise Architect | Open Banking & OAuth Β· Retail & E-Commerce Β· United Kingdom
Nov 2021 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 500M+ calls/month
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Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services Β· Jul 2024
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Β· Mar 2023
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud Β· Nov 2022
Verified
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Β· Dec 2022
Verified