Rajesh Pillai

Rajesh Pillai

🔴 Apigee Expert Verified Specialist

Middleware & ESB to Apigee Migration Specialist

Coimbatore, India 9+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 9 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across India 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
🔵 Core Platform
Apigee Edge (On-prem / Hybrid)
Advanced
👍 17
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Advanced
👍 11
Apigee Hybrid
Advanced
👍 13
API Hub
Expert Exam Validated
👍 24
Apigee Developer Portal
Intermediate
👍 22
🟢 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Expert
👍 17
REST API Design
Expert Exam Validated
👍 18
GraphQL Proxies
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 7
gRPC Proxies
Intermediate
👍 16
API Versioning Strategy
Expert Exam Validated
👍 13
API Product Strategy
Intermediate
👍 5
🟡 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Expert Exam Validated
👍 20
API Key Management
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 12
JWT / JWS Validation
Intermediate
👍 10
SAML
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 20
Threat Protection Policies
Intermediate
👍 21
mTLS Configuration
Expert Exam Validated
👍 4
Data Masking
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 11
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Expert Exam Validated
👍 20
Spike Arrest
Intermediate
👍 19
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Expert
👍 5
Response Caching
Intermediate
👍 11
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 22
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Intermediate
👍 12
🔴 Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Intermediate
👍 1
Custom Analytics Variables
Expert
👍 3
Apigee Monetization
Expert Exam Validated
👍 8
API Metrics & KPI Design
Intermediate
👍 11
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Expert Exam Validated
👍 3
Terraform for Apigee
Expert Exam Validated
👍 18
Apigee Management API
Expert Exam Validated
👍 9
apigeetool / apigeecli
Intermediate
👍 18
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 12
Environment & Organisation Management
Expert
👍 21
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Expert Exam Validated
👍 7
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 4
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Advanced
👍 20
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Intermediate
👍 23
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 14
API Security Architecture
Advanced Exam Validated
👍 13
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Middleware & ESB To Apigee Migration Specialist · Government & Public Sector · India
Jan 2021 – Apr 2025

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: 10M - 50M calls/month
Apigee OPDK (ON-PREMISES)
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Middleware & ESB To Apigee Migration Specialist · Retail & E-Commerce · India
Feb 2021 – Feb 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: 10M - 50M calls/month
Apigee APIGEE X
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Middleware & ESB To Apigee Migration Specialist · Financial Services / Banking · India
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
Apigee APIGEE X
Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services · Sep 2024
Verified
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation · Apr 2024
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud · Jun 2022
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud · Sep 2022
Verified